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Eurobarometer

The Dynamics of European Public Opinion Essays in Honour of Jacques-René Rabier

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  • © 1991

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Editors:
  1. Karlheinz Reif

    1. ‘Surveys, Research, Analyses’ Unit, Commission of the European Community and Privatdozent, University of Mannheim, Germany

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  2. Ronald Inglehart

    1. University of Michigan, USA

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Table of contents (22 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
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  2. Analyzing Trends in West European Opinion: the Role of the Eurobarometer Surveys

    • Ronald Inglehart, Karlheinz Reif
    Pages 1-26

  3. Public Opinion about the European Parliament

    • Oskar Niedermayer
    Pages 27-44

  4. European Political Cooperation and Public Opinion

    • Werner J. Feld
    Pages 45-55

  5. The Political Prospects for Europe in the Wake of the Single European Act: a Response to Public Expectations

    • Emile Noël
    Pages 57-63

  6. Switzerland: To Be or Not To Be — in Europe?

    • Anna Melich
    Pages 65-79

  7. Public Opinion and Public Information Campaigns: the Value of the Eurobarometer

    • Miles Hewstone
    Pages 81-100

  8. Public Opinion and European Union: Thatcher versus the People of Europe

    • John Pinder
    Pages 101-121

  9. The Role of South European Interest Groups in the European Community: a comparative approach

    • Dusan Sidjanski
    Pages 123-144

  10. Trust between Nations: Primordial Ties, Societal Learning and Economic Development

    • Ronald Inglehart
    Pages 145-185

  11. Gender Differences in Sex-Role Attitudes: A Topic Without a Future?

    • Marita Rosch Inglehart
    Pages 187-200

  12. Politicization and Political Interest

    • Jan W. van Deth
    Pages 201-213

  13. The Dynamics of Party System Change

    • Russell J. Dalton
    Pages 215-231

  14. On the Electoral Persistence of Parties of the Right

    • Samuel H. Barnes
    Pages 233-244

  15. The Use of Eurobarometer Data in a Study of Electoral Change

    • Mark N. Franklin, Thomas T. Mackie
    Pages 245-255

  16. The Role of the Eurobarometer in the Study of European Elections and the Development of Comparative Electoral Research

    • Cees van der Eijk, Hermann Schmitt
    Pages 257-274

  17. The Dynamics of Mass Political Support in Western Europe: Methodological Problems and Preliminary Findings

    • Manfred Kuechler
    Pages 275-293

  18. Materialists and Postmaterialists: different Viewpoints or different Worlds?

    • Richard S. Katz
    Pages 295-307

  19. Post-modernity, Postmaterialism and Political Theory

    • Klaus von Beyme
    Pages 309-332

  20. On the Real Withering-away of the State

    • Ghiţa Ionescu
    Pages 333-347
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This book traces changes in the social and political orientations of the publics of Britain, France, Italy, Spain, West Germany, Ireland, Denmark, Portugal, Belgium, The Netherlands, Greece and Luxembourg from 1970 to 1988. It charts the persistence of distinctive national outlooks in many domains, alongside the emergence of a European consensus within the framework of an increasingly integrated European Community. Written by leading social scientists from Western Europe and the United States, this book helps chart the future for Europe after 1992.

Editors and Affiliations

  • ‘Surveys, Research, Analyses’ Unit, Commission of the European Community and Privatdozent, University of Mannheim, Germany

    Karlheinz Reif

  • University of Michigan, USA

    Ronald Inglehart

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