MedborgarskapskursenGlossary · Chapter 7: Human rights
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Swedish word. In English: participation
Being part of society and able to have influence.
Facts about the word
- According to the Instrument of Government, the public sector must work to ensure that all people can achieve participation and equality in society. Sverige i fokus s. 22
- Integration means that people with different backgrounds and finances live closer to each other and feel part of society. Sverige i fokus s. 11
- To take part in society you can, for example, vote, join a party or an association, contact politicians or demonstrate. Sverige i fokus s. 10
Page references are to UHR's study material Sverige i fokus.
Try the word in a sentence
Only one of the sentences uses the word correctly. Which one?
Participation is being involved and able to have influence in society. It is not about owning shares or sharing things.
The word belongs to Chapter 7: Human rights in Sverige i fokus, with the full context and practice questions.