Who among the following argued that the typology of political culture suggested by Almond and Verba is…
William Bostock made this criticism in "The Cultural Explanation of Politics", arguing that Almond and Verba's political culture categories (parochial, subject, and…
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Who among the following argued that the typology of political culture suggested by Almond and Verba is based on descriptive rather than analytic criteria, does not employ any theoretical construct, and therefore is non-explanatory and non-predictive ?
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William Bostock made this criticism in "The Cultural Explanation of Politics", arguing that Almond and Verba's political culture categories (parochial, subject, and participant) are based on descriptive rather than analytical criteria and lack a theoretical construct capable of explanation and prediction.
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