| Description |
1 online resource (193 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
International studies in sociology and social anthropology ; v. 104
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International studies in sociology and social anthropology ; v. 104.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Yilmaz Esmer, Thorleif Petterson -- Mapping global values / Ronald Inglehart -- A theory of cultural value orientation: explication and applications / Shalom H. Schwartz -- Globalization, "McDonaldization" and values: quo vadis? / Yilmaz Esmer -- Individualization in Europe and America: connecting religious and moral values / Neil Nevitte, Christopher Cochrane -- Religion in contemporary society: eroded by human well-being, supported by cultural diversity / Thorleif Petterson -- Democratization in the human development perspective / Christian Welzel. |
| Summary |
Based on the data from the European and World Values Studies, this volume discusses basic theoretical and methodological issues of value research and focuses on some of the most basic processes of value change: cultural globalization, individualization, secularization and democratization. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Social values.
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Social values. |
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Social surveys.
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Social surveys. |
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Culture.
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Culture. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Esmer, Yilmaz R.
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Pettersson, Thorleif, 1940-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Measuring and mapping cultures. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007 (DLC) 2007060880 |
| ISBN |
9789047419280 (electronic book) |
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9047419286 (electronic book) |
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9789004158207 |
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9004158200 |
| Standard No. |
10.1163/ej.9789004158207.i-193 |
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