Contemporary political culture : politics in a postmodern age / edited by John R. Gibbins.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Gibbins, John R., 1945-

Series:

Sage modern politics series ; v. 23.

Sage modern politics series ; v. 23

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Political science.

Physical Description:

266 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

London ; Newbury Park, Calif. : Sage, 1989.

Contents:

Contemporary political culture: an introduction / John R. Gibbins

Change and continuity in liberal democratic political culture / Brian Girvin

Political change and political culture in Britain, 1959-87 / Richard Topf

Neoconservatism and value change in the USA: Tendencies in the mass public of a postindustrial society / Michael Minkenberg and Ronald Inglehart

Postmodern structures of feeling: values and lifestyles in the postmodern age / Bo Reimer

Symbols and politics as culture in the modern situation: the problem and prospects of the 'new' / Kyösti Pekonen

Changes in the political culture - Challenges to the trade union movement: the debate on nuclear energy in Swedish and German trade unions / Detlef Jahn

From 'old politics' to 'new politics': three decades of peace protest in West Germany / Rüdiger Schmitt

From postindustrial society to postmodern politics: the political sociology of Daniel Bell / Bryan S. Turner

Nietzsche, modernity and politics / Ian Forbes

Incommensurability, international theory and the fragmentation of Western political culture / N.J. Rengger

Observations on cultural change and postmodernism / Ronald Inglehart

Constructing value orientations: reply to Ronald Inglehart / Bo Reimer.

Notes:

Sponsored by the European Consortium for Political Research/ECPR.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

0803981767

0803981775

OCLC:

23832599