Describe the Importance of political culture????
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1. Political Culture Approach has helped political scientists to systematically and comprehensively analyse the social and psychological and sociological environment of the political system.
2. Political Culture has helped the political scientists to conduct both micro and macro studies of political systems as well as to explain the gap between micro macro politics.
3. With the help of this concept, political scientists can systematically explain the differences in the behaviour of various political systems, particularly the differences in the behaviour of similar political institutions working in different societies.
4. Political Culture Approach has encouraged political scientist to conduct studies in the process through which the political culture of a society passes from one generation to the next generation, i.e., the process of political socialisation.
5. Political Culture Approach can be used for analysing the path of political development of a political system.
6. This concept has been used by several political scientists to analyse the nature of possible political changes, violent changes- revolutions and coups, in various political systems.
7. Political Culture offers a good basis for classifying political systems.
8. Political Culture enables us to study the rational as well as irrational factors of politics.
9. It has helped the conducting of empirical studies into the working of political systems