Community Identity and Political Behavior

1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-1-349-38367-2
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US

Buch, Englisch, 242 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 313 g

The focus of this book is on how community comes to influence political behaviour; it takes an interdisciplinary approach blending the fields of community psychology, sociology, and political science.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Anderson, M.

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Globalisierung
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik Sozialpolitik
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein Gesellschaftstheorie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

A Research Design for Studying Sense of Community and Political Behavior: Methodological Considerations Measuring Sense of Community Sense of Community, Efficacy, and Trust Political Participation and Sense of Community The Interplay between Sense of Community and Political Discussion The Relationship Between Political Knowledge and Sense of Community An Alternate Approach - Simple Membership Versus Sense of Community Broadening Our Perspective

Über Autor(innen)

MARY ANDERSON is Assistant Professor in the Department of Government and World Affairs, University of Tampa, USA.