Social Capital in Europe: Similarity of Countries and Diversity of People? ：Multi-level analyses of the European Social Survey 2002 ( 1 )

Publication subTitle ：Multi-level analyses of the European Social Survey 2002

Publication series ：1

Author： Meulemann   Heiner  

Publisher： Brill‎

Publication year： 2008

E-ISBN: 9789047432180

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9789004163621

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9789004163621

Subject： C91 Sociology

Language： ENG

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Description

Social capital may foster the integration of a society and the stability of a democracy.This volume examines the differences in levels, causes and consequences of social capital between 22 European countries surveyed in the 2002 European Social Survey. Muliti-level analyses are used in each contribution

Chapter

Chapter One Introduction (Heiner Meulemann)

pp.：  7 – 44

Part One Causes of Social Capital

pp.：  45 – 194

Chapter Two Does the State Affect the Informal Connections between its Citizens? New Institutionalist Explanations of Social Participation in Everyday Life (Tom Van der Meer, Peer Scheepers and Manfred te Grotenhuis)

pp.：  47 – 78

Chapter Three Is Altruism More Effective Where it is Required More? Collectivity-Orientation and Involvement in Interest, Issue and Religious Associations (Heiner Meulemann)

pp.：  79 – 108

Chapter Four What Makes People Trust in Their Fellow Citizens? (Katja Neller)

pp.：  109 – 140

Chapter Five What Determines Citizens' Normative Conception of Their Civic Duties (Bas Denters and Henk van der Kolk)

pp.：  141 – 164

Chapter Six Why Television Does Erode Social Capital and Why Newspaper Reading Does Not (Rüdiger Schmitt-Beck)

pp.：  165 – 194

Part Two Consequences of Social Capital

pp.：  195 – 316

Chapter Seven Social Capital and Political Involvement (Jan W. Van Deth)

pp.：  197 – 224

Chapter Eight Social Capital and Political Trust (Oscar W. Gabriel and Melanie Walter-Rogg)

pp.：  225 – 256

Chapter Nine Explaining Level and Equality of Political Participation. The Role of Social Capital, Socioeconomic Modernity, and Political Institutions (Edeltraud Roller and Tatjana Rudi)

pp.：  257 – 290

Chapter Ten Social Capital and Empowerment at the Work Place (Heiner Meulemann)

pp.：  291 – 316

CONCLUSION

pp.：  317 – 326

Chapter Eleven Retrospect and Prospect (Max Kaase)

pp.：  319 – 326

Index

pp.：  327 – 334

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