ISBN:
0230601014
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9780230609969
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9781281915467
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9780230601017
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xiii, 189 p)
,
ill
Edition:
1st ed
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Political evolution and institutional change
Parallel Title:
Print version Political Culture under Institutional Pressure : How Institutional Change Transforms Early Socialization
DDC:
306.2
Keywords:
Political refugees
;
Political culture Case studies
;
Political refugees Case studies
;
Political socialization
;
Political socialization Case studies
;
Political culture
Abstract:
Are world views once formed during childhood and adolescence stable over life or do they change when they come under pressure from new institutional contexts? This book seeks the answer by revisiting an aged political generation growing up in historically unique interwar Estonia but living their adult lives in exile
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Preface and Acknowledgments; One: Socialized Culture and Institutional Change: Introducing the Discussion; Two: The Context of Early Socialization: Estonia between the Two Wars; Three: Multicultural Canada and the Welfare State Sweden: Home to Estonians in Exile; Four: The Exile Communities: A Surprising Gap in Civicness; Five: Did Civic Commitment Survive Communism?; Six: Political Culture under Institutional Pressure; Appendix A: Variables, Construction of Indexes, and Questions; Appendix B: Multivariate Analyses; Notes; References; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-180) and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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