The impact of values [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jan W. van Deth and Elinor Scarbrough

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910454671603321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 1995
• ISBN: 0-19-159904-2; 0-19-152103-5; 1-282-05223-3; 9786612052231
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (609 p.)
• Collana: Beliefs in government ; ; v. 4
• Altri autori (Persone): DethJan W. van; ScarbroughElinor
• Disciplina: 303.4/094
• Soggetti: Social values - Europe; Social change - Europe; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [541]-569) and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Tables""; ""Abbreviations""; ""List of Contributors""; ""1. Introduction: The Impact of Values""; ""PART I. VALUE ORIENTATIONS AND VALUE CHANGE""; ""2. The Concept of Values""; ""3. A Macro Setting for Micro Politics""; ""4. Secularization and Church Religiosity""; ""PART II. VALUE ORIENTATIONS AND THEIR ANTECEDENTS""; ""5. Materialistâ€?Postmaterialist Value Orientations""; ""6. Leftâ€?Right Materialist Value Orientations""; ""7. Religious Cognitions and Beliefs""; ""8. Religious and Ethical Pluralism""; ""9. Feminist Political Orientations""""10. Green, Greener, Greenest""; ""11. Postmodernism""; ""12. Status Tensions""; ""PART III. THE IMPACT OF VALUES""; ""13. Political Efficacy and Trust""; ""14. Political Interest""; ""15. Grass-Roots Activity""; ""16. Electoral Participation""; ""17. Party Choice""; ""18. Cleavage Politics""; ""PART IV. IN CONCLUSION""; ""19. Perspectives on Value Change""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""Author Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""""Z""; ""Subject Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""
• Sommario/riassunto: A decline in religious belief and class values, green values feminism, and postmodernism - all these phenomena are indicative of changes in values among West European citizens. The extent & impact of these changes on politics are covered here.