Citizenship and involvement in European democracies a comparative analysis / edited by Jan W. van Deth, José Ramón Montero, and Anders Westholm.

Other author Deth, Jan W. van.
Other author Montero, José R., 1948-
Other author Westholm, Anders, 1955-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
Descriptionxxiv, 476 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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SeriesRoutledge research in comparative politics ; 17
Routledge research in comparative politics ; 17. ^A518734
Contents 1. Introduction : citizenship, involvement, and democracy in Europe / Anders Westholm, Jose Ramon Montero and Jan W. Van Deth -- 2. Trust in people, confidence in political institutions, and satisfaction with democracy / Sonja Zmerli, Kenneth Newton and Jose Ramon Montero -- 3. Political confidence in representative democracies : socio-cultural vs. political explanations / Bas Denters, Oscar Gabriel and Mariano Torcal -- 4.Norms of good citizenship / Bas Denters, Oscar Gabriel and Mariano Torcal -- 5. Political and social tolerance / Jose Manuel Leite Viegas -- 6. Associational involvement / Laura Morales and Peter Geurts -- 7. Explaining associational involvement / Gabriel Badescu and Katja Neller.
Abstract This is an examination of the results of a cross-national analysis of citizenship and participation among citizens in 12 European democracies. The book investigates the relationships between social and political involvement, and between 'small-scale' and 'large-scale' democracies.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 439-462) and index.
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LCCN 2006015498
ISBN0415412315 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN9780415412315 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN9780415479608
ISBN0415479606
ISBN0203965752
ISBN9780203965757

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