Culture and Politics: A Comparative Approach
A Comparative Approach
1st Edition
Published on 28. June 2018
Book
Hardback
376 pages
978-1-138-73617-7 (ISBN)
Description
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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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
860 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-73617-7 (9781138736177)
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Persons
Lane Jan-Erik, Svante Ersson
Content
List of Figures List of Tables List of Abbreviations Preface Acknowledgements Introduction: Does Culture Matter? Part I: Culture and Outcomes Introduction 1. 'Culture' and the Concepts of Culture 2. What Culture Matters For: Outcomes Part II: Ethnicity 3. Ethnic Groups and Nations 4. Outcomes of Ethnicity Part III: Civilizations 5. Civilizations and the Major Types of Religion 6. Religion and its Outcomes Part IV: Legacies 7. Historical Legacies and the Colonial Heritage 8. Family Structure and Democracy Part V: Universal Values 9. Universal Values: Three Main Theories 10. Value Orientations: How Real Are They? 11. Gender (Sex) as a Major Cultural Cleavage 12. 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