Nevitte The Decline of Deference

Canadian Value Change in Cross National Perspective
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-4426-0251-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 352 Seiten

In this extraordinarily wide-ranging book, Neil Nevitte demonstrates that the changing patterns of Canadian values are connected.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Nevitte, Neil

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part I: Setting the Stage Chapter One: A Decade of Turmoil Interpreting Turmoil

Canada as One Stage

Three Perspectives on Canadian Value Change:

1. Canada as an Advanced Industrial State
2. Canada as a North American State

3. Canada as an Immigrant Society Chapter Two: Setting the Stage Structural Shifts in Context

From Structural Change to Value Change

Public Priorities and Orientations Towards Authority

Conclusions Part II: Political Value Change Chapter Three: A Changing Political Culture Interest in Politics

Confidence in Governmental Institutions

Confidence in Non-Governemtnal Institutions

The Rise of Cosmopolitanism

Conclusions Chapter Four: Changing Patterns of Political Participation The Rise of Protest Behaviour

New Movements

The Case of Environmentalism

Civil Permissiveness

Orientations Towards Change

Challenging Public Authority

Conclusions Part III: Economic Value Change Chapter Five: Changing Economic Cultures Support for the Free Market

Why do People Live in Need

When Jobs are Scarce

Free Markets and Free Trade: The Case of NAFTA

Conclusions Chapter Six: A Changing Work Culture The Work Ethic and Pride in Work

Why do People Work?

Elaborating Canadian-U.S. Comparisons

Workplace Participation

Conclusions Part IV: Primary Relations Chapter Seven: Moral Outlooks Shifting Religious Orientations

Moral Permissiveness

Tolerance

Situation Tolerance

Conclusions Chapter Eight: Family Values, Stability and Change The Family and Marriage

Women and Men, Family and Work

Parents and Children

Connecting Authority Orientations: The Family, Work, and the Polity

Conclusions Part V: Conclusions Chapter Nine: Patterns of Change Canada as an Advanced Industrial State: Perspective 1

Canada as a North American State: Perspective 2

Canada as an Immigrant Society: Perspective 3

Revisiting Authority Orientations

Authority Orientations and the Status Quo Appendix: World Values Survey

Index

Über Autor(innen)

NevitteNeil:

Neil Nevitte is Professor of Political Science and cross-appointed as Professor at the School of Public Policy and Governance and the School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto.