Description: Civic Culture Transformed : From Allegiant to Assertive Citizens, Paperback by Dalton, Russell J. (EDT); Welzel, Christian (EDT), ISBN 110768272X, ISBN-13 9781107682726, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "This book reevaluates Almond, Verba, and Pye's original ideas about the shape of a civic culture that supports democracy. Marshaling a massive amount of cross-national, longitudinal public opinion data from the World Values Survey Association, the authors demonstrate multiple manifestations of a deep shift in the mass attitudes and behaviors that undergird democracy. The chapters in this book show that in dozens of countries around the world, citizens have turned away from allegiance toward a decidedly "assertive" posture to politics: they have become more distrustful of electoral politics, institutions, and representatives and are more ready to confront elites with demands from below. Most importantly, societies that have advanced the most in the transition from an allegiant to an assertive model of citizenship are better-performing democracies - in terms of both accountable and effective governance"--
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Book Title: Civic Culture Transformed : From Allegiant to Assertive Citizens
Number of Pages: 360 Pages
Publication Name: Civic Culture Transformed : from Allegiant to Assertive Citizens
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Subject: Political Process / General, General, Social Psychology, Political Ideologies / Democracy, Accounting / Governmental
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2014
Item Weight: 17 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Christian Welzel
Subject Area: Political Science, Psychology, Business & Economics
Item Length: 8.9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback