Regimes of Social Cohesion

Societies and the Crisis of Globalization
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-349-33131-4
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 248 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 332 g

Reihe: Education, Economy and Society

In an original, and highly interdisciplinary, mixed method approach, Green and Janmaat identify four major traditions of social cohesion in developed societies, analyzing how these various mechanisms are withstanding the strains of the current global financial crisis.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Janmaat, J.

Green, A.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Tables and Figures Introduction Defining Social Cohesion Western Intellectual Traditions of Social Cohesion The Social Origins and Development of Social Cohesion Traditions Contemporary Regimes of Social Cohesion and their Institutional Foundations Quantitative Analysis of Regimes of Social Cohesion Value Diversity and Social Cohesion Regimes of Social Cohesion and the Global Crisis Appendix I: Sources and Survey Items Appendix II: Dataset Used for Statistical Analyses References

Über Autor(innen)

ANDY GREEN Professor of Comparative Social Science at the Institute of Education, University of London, UK, and Director of the ERSC Research Centre on Learning and Life Chances in Knowledge Economies and Societies, UK. His major books include: ; ; and the prize-winning .
 
JAN GERMEN JANMAAT Senior Lecturer of Comparative Social Science at the Institute of Education, University of London, UK. He is the author of and published widely on themes of civic values, identities and social cohesion.