Defining advocacy as a subject for research in political science

  • С. Ю. Бацюкова
Keywords: advocacy, advocacy tactics, massive participation, changes, protests, civil society

Abstract

The author analyses Advocacy in the context of theories and definitions in Political Science. Survey conducted by the author, illustrates differences in understanding of advocacy in expert circles that signifies relevance of further research. Definition of advocacy is provided through analysis of its characteristics – massive participation and focus on changes. Examples of advocacy initiatives at international and national levels are employed in the article towards effective analysis of advocacy and its tactics.

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How to Cite
Бацюкова, С. Ю. (1). Defining advocacy as a subject for research in political science. The Journal of V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University. Issues of Political Science, 27(1132), 77-82. Retrieved from https://periodicals.karazin.ua/politology/article/view/1342
Issue
Vol. 27 No. 1132 (2014): Issues of Political Science
Section
Громадянське суспільство та політична культура

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