Mariano Torcal, José Ramón Montero

Political Disaffection in Contemporary Democracies

Social Capital, Institutions and Politics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Citizens of many democracies are becoming more critical of basic political institutions and detached and disaffected from politics in general. This is a new comparative analysis of this trend that focuses on major democracies throughout Latin America, Asia and Central Europe.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 605g
• ISBN-13: 9780415511384
• ISBN-10: 0415511380
• Artikelnr.: 37042614

Autorenporträt

Mariano Torcal, José Ramón Montero

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1. Introduction 1. Political Disaffection in Comparative Perspective
Part 2. Concepts and Dimensions 2. Democracy, Disaffection and
Institutions: Some Neo-Tocquevillean Speculations 3. The
Multidimensionality of Political Support for New Democracies: Conceptual
Redefinition and Empirical Refinement Part 3. Causes I: Institutional
Disaffection and Social Capital4. Institutional Confidence and Social
Trust: Aggregate and Individual Relations 5. Democracy and Involvement: The
Benevolent Aspects of Social Participation 6. Understanding the
Relationship between Social Capital and Political Disaffection in the New
Post-Communist Democracies Part 4. Causes II: Politics and Institutions 7.
Political Disaffection and Democratization History in New Democracies 8.
Confidence in Parliaments: Performance, Representation and Accountability
9. Political Disaffection and Political Performance: Norway 1957-2001 10.
Italy, Forty Years of Political Disaffection: A Longitudinal Exploration
Part 5. Consequences: Participation, Protest, and Information 11. Does
protest Signify Disaffection? Demonstrators in a Postindustrial Democracy
12. Political Participation, Information and Accountability: Some
Consequences of Political Disaffection in New Democracies Part 5.
Conclusions13. Some Basic Conclusions About Political Disaffection in
Contemporary Representatives Democracies