The process of promoting democratic political culture in Thailand

Abstract

         The study of promoting democratic political culture in Thailand consists of 3 critical issues: 1) Political cultural concepts that are exemplary ways of living for local people. Some behaviors, thoughts, beliefs, and attitudes form a pattern of life and shared values ​​of individuals in society related to politics and hold on for a long time. 2) Education through the concept of the political refinement process. It is a training, teaching, continuation, transmission, education, learning, and various behaviors. It is a process by which individuals learn and practice politics. Including the development of their political personality in which the person will have a relationship with the political system and culture until it becomes a relationship with the political system. socialization culture to learn how to live in that society; and 3) Promoting democratic political culture in Thailand through the educational process in the education system. It is a process of promoting knowledge, understanding, and cultivating the most effective democratic political culture and strengthening political culture through non-formal education. It focuses on enhancing knowledge and understanding for most people outside the education system to realize the value of democracy until they gain faith, confidence, and adherence as a practice instead of traditional beliefs. This can be done by establishing a sustainable campaign to enhance knowledge and understanding of the values ​​of democracy in Thailand.