Document Type : Original Article

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Postdoctoral research in department of Geography and Rural Planning, Faculty of Geographical Sciences and Planning, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran

10.22067/pg.2024.88828.1296

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The concept of political participation includes a group of new strategies, concepts, ideas and organizations that provide social needs. On the other hand, social stratification plays a very effective role in improving or reducing its indicators, because the understanding and awareness of the effect of social stratification on rural spaces presents a different and diverse picture, which the current research tried to examine the aspect of political participation of residents in the studied rural areas. to check The research was based on the practical purpose and in terms of the possibility of controlling the variables, it was a quasi-experimental type of research, because due to the post-event nature of the research, it is not possible to control the variables completely. In this research, by studying the theoretical literature and past researches, the variables and dimensions of the research were identified in 4 general dimensions. Oral history, patriarchy, religious views and socialization of classes, whose interpretation was of interest in the overall political participation in the rural areas of Zahedan city. The results indicate that the most important criterion of patriarchy and the least important criterion of class socialization play a role in explaining and predicting the dependent variable (political participation). The research shows attention to social stratification in the form of reducing its effects and improving the criteria of political participation in the studied rural areas.

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