The decline of deference : Canadian value change in cross-national perspective /
Since the 1980's Canadians have experienced turmoil on an unprecedented scale and on a variety of fronts. Constitutional battles pitted citizen against citizen and publics against leaders. Vigorous new interest groups challenged governments to respond to new issues like the environment, gay rig...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Peterborough, Ont. :
Broadview Press,
©1996.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- PART I: SETTING THE STAGE
- Chapter 1 A Decade of Turmoil
- Interpreting Turmoil
- Canada as One Stage
- Three Perspectives on Canadian Value Change
- Chapter 2 Setting the Stage
- Structural Shifts in Context
- From Structural Change to Value Change
- Public Priorities and Orientations Towards Authority
- Conclusions
- PART II: POLITICAL VALUE CHANGE
- Chapter 3 A Changing Political Culture?
- Interest in Politics
- Confidence in Governmental Institutions
- Confidence in Non-Governmental Institutions
- The Rise of CosmopolitanismConclusions
- Chapter 4 Changing Patterns of Political Participation
- The Rise of Protest Behaviour
- New Movements
- The Case of Environmentalism
- Civil Permissiveness
- Orientations towards Change
- Challenging Political Authority
- Conclusions
- PART III: ECONOMIC VALUE CHANGE
- Chapter 5 Changing Economic Cultures
- Support for the Free Market
- Why do People Live in Need?
- When Jobs are Scarce
- Free Markets and Free Trade: The Case of NAFTA
- Conclusions
- Chapter 6 A Changing Work Culture
- The Work Ethic and Pride in WorkWhy do People Work?
- Elaborating Canadian-U.S. Comparisons
- Workplace Participation
- Conclusions
- PART IV: PRIMARY RELATIONS
- Chapter 7 Moral Outlooks
- Shifting Religious Orientations
- Moral Permissiveness
- Tolerance
- Situational Tolerance
- Conclusions
- Chapter 8 Family Values: Stability and Change
- The Family and Marriage
- Women and Men, Family and Work
- Parents and Children
- Connecting Authority Orientations: The Family, Work and the Polity
- Conclusions
- PART V: CONCLUSIONS
- Chapter 9 Patterns of ChangeCanada as an Advanced Industrial State: Perspective 1
- Canada as a North American State: Perspective 2
- Canada as an Immigrant Society: Perspective 3
- Revisiting Authority Orientations
- Authority Orientations and the Status Quo
- Appendix: World Values Survey
- Index
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