The Cultural Diversity of European Unity
Findings, Explanations and Reflections from the European Values Study
Edited by Wil Arts, Jacques Hagenaars and Loek Halman in collaboration with Wim van de Donk and Ton van Schaik
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Biographical note
Wil Arts, Ph.D. (1984), Utrecht University, is Professor of General and Theoretical Sociology at Tilburg University, The Netherlands. He has published extensively on cross national differences in social justice, solidarity and values in economic and social life.
Jacques A. Hagenaars, Ph.D. (1985), Tilburg University, is Professor of Methodology and Social Statistics. He has published numerous articles and several books on categorical longitudinal data and on log-linear panel, trend, and cohort analyses.
Loek Halman, Ph.D. (1991), Tilburg University, is Associate Professor of Sociology at Tilburg University, The Netherlands. His publications focus on values and attitudes in contemporary society and the dynamics of value change.
Jacques A. Hagenaars, Ph.D. (1985), Tilburg University, is Professor of Methodology and Social Statistics. He has published numerous articles and several books on categorical longitudinal data and on log-linear panel, trend, and cohort analyses.
Loek Halman, Ph.D. (1991), Tilburg University, is Associate Professor of Sociology at Tilburg University, The Netherlands. His publications focus on values and attitudes in contemporary society and the dynamics of value change.
Table of contents
· Country differences in sex-role attitudes: Cultural and economic explanations (Kalmijn)
· Cross-national differences in public consent to divorce: Effects of cultural, structural and compositional factors (Gelissen)
· Religious and moral pluralism in contemporary Europe (Draulans, Halman)
· Unity produces diversity: The economics of Europe’s social capital (Bovenberg)
· European identity and inter-religious dialogue (Hirsch Ballin)
· One European world of welfare or many: The role of values, behavior and institutions (Muffels)
· European surrogate (Berns)
· He who tears down also builds up. Literature and the debate on norms and values (Goedegebuure)
· Europe: A question onto itself? (Loose)
· Cross-national differences in public consent to divorce: Effects of cultural, structural and compositional factors (Gelissen)
· Religious and moral pluralism in contemporary Europe (Draulans, Halman)
· Unity produces diversity: The economics of Europe’s social capital (Bovenberg)
· European identity and inter-religious dialogue (Hirsch Ballin)
· One European world of welfare or many: The role of values, behavior and institutions (Muffels)
· European surrogate (Berns)
· He who tears down also builds up. Literature and the debate on norms and values (Goedegebuure)
· Europe: A question onto itself? (Loose)
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