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Below the Sources belonging to the cases in period 2 are presented as well as the obligatory general theory. Needless to say, we would like you to find and incorporate additional sources to answer your subquestions and finally complete the task.
general theory on politics
general theory on politics
Read and use references to this theory in your final product.
sources case project 1:
democracy for all?
sources case project 1:
democracy for all?
Sources explaining the three views on future global politics:
A Global state: Francis Fukuyama's 'End of history'-view.
Culture clash: Samuel P. Huntington's 'Clash of civilizations'-view.
Economic inequality: Thomas Pikkety's 'growing inequality'-view.
Sources about contemporary politics and its possible consequences:
This is how we can fight Donald Trump's attack on democracy (The Correspondent)
Freedom in the World 2018 (Freedom House)
IS is as much an offshoot of our global civilisation as Google (The Guardian)
Are we about to witness the most unequal societies in history? (The Guardian)
Impacts of inequality on trust, participation attitudes and happiness (The Equality Trust)
Below you will find several practical sources (tutorials):
A YouTube-tutorial on how to write a great short story in 8 steps.
A TED-video giving you tips on how to write fiction that comes alive.
A YouTube-tutorial by an expert cartoonist on how to make comics.
Below a number of inspirational sources are listed:
Several links to well-known media-examples predicting our future society:
1984 (book)
Brave New World (book)
Minority Report (film)
Black Mirror - The Waldo Moment (one episode of tv-series); check out the scene displayed on the right -->
This is a memoral scene from an episode of the Netflix-series 'Black Mirror' , which shows where current political developments (the media influencing politics) might be heading.
sources case prject 2:
getting you(th) involved
sources case prject 2:
getting you(th) involved
Sources about examples of political activism, both online and offline:
The subtle ways that 'clicktivism' shapes the world. (source: BBC.com)
An article about how social media activism stimulates change.
Social Media Activism: Effective or Slacktivism? (source: Branddrivendigital.com)
Another article about the effectiveness of online activism. Is the term 'slacktivism' (lazy form of protesting) more accurate?
Online activisme: indrukwekkend of onoprecht? (source: EvaJinek.nl)
An article about the real-life benefits of online activism.
Sources about local politics:
Wat doet de gemeente? (source: Prodemos)
An informative website about local politics: what are its responsibilities, how is it organized, and how can you influence it?
Containing information about local politicians, how to contact the municipality, et cetera.
Containing information about local politicians, how to contact the municipality, et cetera.
Practical sources (tools, tips):
An informative website on how to present your used sources in APA-style.
The Info-Activism How-to Guide
A website with practical information about organizing online activism.
A tutorial video on how to use Google Sites.
A tutorial video on how to create a survey with Google Forms.
Informative text about local politics (source: Prodemos)
Local politics in The Netherlands (Prodemos).pdfInformative video report about media influence and how to use it in a political context (source: SchoolTV)
Video explaining the political system theory, as developed by political scientist David Easton (further explanation can be found in GP-theory document!)
Video about understanding power and how to use civic power (source: TED-Ed)
Short video about the influence of online activism (source: The Pink Protest)
Google Sites
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