ABSTRACT

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.

chapter |13 pages

Introduction: Does Culture Matter?

part I|58 pages

Culture and Outcomes

chapter |2 pages

Introduction

chapter 1|20 pages

‘Culture’ and the Concepts of Culture

chapter 2|34 pages

What Culture Matters For: Outcomes

part II|65 pages

Ethnicity

chapter |2 pages

Introduction

chapter 3|24 pages

Ethnic Groups and Nations

chapter 4|37 pages

Outcomes of Ethnicity

part III|61 pages

Civilizations

chapter |1 pages

Introduction

chapter 6|29 pages

Religion and its Outcomes

part IV|38 pages

Legacies

chapter |1 pages

Introduction

chapter 8|14 pages

Family Structure and Democracy

part V|69 pages

Universal Values

chapter |2 pages

Introduction

chapter 9|21 pages

Universal Values: Three Main Theories

chapter 10|34 pages

Value Orientations: How Real Are They?