Buch, Englisch, 376 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 694 g
A Comparative Approach
Buch, Englisch, 376 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 694 g
ISBN: 978-1-138-73569-9
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
This title was first published in 2002: Examining problems that have caused much debate within political science, this book seeks to identify a proper place for the analysis of culture and values within political science. It goes on to explore the impact of globalization upon society.
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List of Figures List of Tables List of Abbreviations Preface Acknowledgements Introduction: Does Culture Matter? Part I: Culture and Outcomes 1. ‘Culture’ and the Concepts of Culture 2. What Culture Matters For: Outcomes Part II: Ethnicity Introduction 3. Ethnic Groups and Nations 4. Outcomes of Ethnicity Part III: Civilizations Introduction 5. Civilizations and Major Types of Religion 6. Religion and Its Outcomes Part IV: Legacies Introduction 7. Historical Legacies and Colonial Heritage 8. Family Structure and Democracy Part V: Universal Values Introduction 9. Universal Values: Three Main Theories 10. Value Orientations: How Real Are They? 11. Conclusion: The Impact of Culture on Outcomes Appendices Appendix A: Macro Data Set: Variable List Appendix B: Regional Data Set: Variable List Appendix C: Micro Data Set: Variable List References Index
