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European values at the turn of the millennium / edited by Wil Arts and Loek Halman.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- European values studies ; v. 7.
- European values studies, 1568-5926 ; v. 7
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social values--Europe.
- Social values.
- Civil society--Europe.
- Civil society.
- Families--Europe.
- Families.
- Work--Europe.
- Work.
- Europe--Religion.
- Europe.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (429 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book provides insights in and explanations of the varieties ans similarities in values in Europe in a number of life spheres at the turn of the millennium.
- Contents:
- Figures, Tables and Appendices; Series editors' preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter One. European values at the turn of the millennium: an introduction Wil Arts & Loek Halman; Chapter Two. European value changes in the second age of modernity Wil Arts & Loek Halman; Chapter Three. The link between subjective well-being and objective conditions in European societies Tony Fahey & Emer Smyth; Chapter Four. Social capital and life satisfaction Helmut K. Anheier, Sally Stares & Paola Grenier
- Chapter Five Voluntary organizations and the development of civil society Jerzy Bartkowski & Aleksandra Jasinska-KaniaChapter Six Social values, prejudice and solidarity in the European Union Jorge Vala, Marcus Lima & Diniz Lopes; Chapter Seven. Families and values in Europe James Georgas, Kostas Mylonas, Aikaterini Gari & Penny Panagiotopoulou; Chapter Eight. Privatization in the family sphere: Longitudinal and comparative analyses in four European countries Leen Vandecasteele & Jaak Billiet; Chapter Nine. Work and family life in Europe: Value patterns and policy making Malina Voicu
- Chapter Ten. European work orientations at the end of the twentieth century Hans de Witte, Loek Halman & John Gelissen Chapter Eleven. Religious beliefs and practices in contemporary Europe Loek Halman & Veerle Draulans; Chapter Twelve. Normative orientations towards the differentiation between religion and politics Loek Halman & Thorleif Pettersson; Chapter Thirteen. Civic morality in stable, new, and half-hearted democracies Ola Listhaug & Kristen Ringdal; Chapter Fourteen. Gender attitudes towards religion in six post-Soviet states Larissa Titarenko; About the authors; Author index
- Subject index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-85973-3
- 9786610859733
- 1-4294-2788-4
- 90-474-0590-0
- 1-4337-0568-0
- OCLC:
- 476023875
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