Problem
Loss of institutional credibility
Other Names:
Loss of credibility in institutionsDecreasing faith in the system
Lack of trust in institutions
Loss of public confidence in institutions
Nature:
Loss of belief in the efficacity of institutions on a national or international level, including economic, political, social, religious and ideological institutions, may produce apathy or violence and crime from a sense of alienation, and may result in social breakdown or social or national disintegration. It could also be the cause of materialistic attitudes and consumerism and a lack of social development.
Broader Problems:
Undermined citizen confidenceCredibility gapLong-term effects of war Narrower Problems:
Loss of confidence in government leadersLoss of credibility in international institutions Related Problems:
Counter cultureReduced access to institutional resources Aggravates:
CynicismScepticismPolitical alienationIrrelevant institutionsDestruction of economic and social institutions Reduced By:
Irresponsible nationalismStrategies:
Preserving institutional credibility Subject(s):
Social Activity → OrganizationSocietal Problems → Scarcity
→ Systems
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Problem Type:
F: Fuzzy exceptional problems Date of last update
04.10.2020 – 22:48 CEST