Modernization, cultural change, and democracy : the human development sequence / Ronald Inglehart Christian Welzel.

Author/creator Inglehart, Ronald
Other author Welzel, Christian, 1964-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Descriptionx, 333 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents A revised theory of modernization -- Value change and the persistence of cultural traditions -- Exploring the unknown : predicting mass responses -- Intergenerational value change -- Value changes over time -- Individualism, self-expression, and civic virtues -- The causal link between democratic values and democratic institutions : theoretical discussion -- The causal link between democratic values and democratic institutions : empirical analyses -- Social forces, collective action, and international events -- Individual level values and system level democracy : the problem of cross-level analysis -- Elements of a pro-democratic civic culture -- Gender equality, emancipative values, and democracy -- The implications of human development -- An emancipative theory of democracy.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 301-321) and index.
LCCN 2004024333
ISBN0521846951 (hardback)
ISBN0521609712 (pbk.)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HM681 .I54 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold