This concise, accessible text presents an overview of the relevance of culture for politics. Culture figures prominently in the theories of the great classics such as Marx, Durkheim and Weber. Recently, the cultural approach to politics has developed quickly, and the concept of political culture has played a role in these developments, particularly given the emergence of large-scale survey research into political value orientations.
Seeking to outline this rapid development, the book is divided into three sections:
Drawing on a wealth of examples and a comprehensive analysis of comparative data, this textbook is essential reading for all students of political culture, research methods, political sociology and comparative politics.
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This concise, accessible text presents an overview of the relevance of culture for politics. Culture figures prominently in the theories of the great classics such as Marx, Durkheim and Weber. Recently, the cultural approach to politics has developed quickly, and the concept of political culture has played a role in these developments, particularly given the emergence of large-scale survey research into political value orientations.
Seeking to outline this rapid development, the book is divided into three sections:
Drawing on a wealth of examples and a comprehensive analysis of comparative data, this textbook is essential reading for all students of political culture, research methods, political sociology and comparative politics.
Imprint | Routledge |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Release date | October 2011 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | 2012 |
Authors | Jan-Erik Lane, Uwe Wagschal |
Dimensions | 234 x 156 x 23mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 294 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-415-67325-9 |
Barcode | 9780415673259 |
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LSN | 0-415-67325-9 |