Political man
Published by : Free Press (New York,) Physical details: vi, 328 pages 24 cm ISBN:002917810X; 9780029178102.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Die Afrikaanse Protestantse Akademie | 301.59 LAN (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available | APA044681 |
Includes bibliographical references.
PART 1: Personality -- The Study of Political Personality -- Political Character and Political Analysis: The Case of Interest Groups -- Political Personality and Electoral Choice -- PART 2: Political Socialization -- Fathers and Sons: Foundations of the Political Belief -- Political Maturation in the United States and Germany -- Political Education in the Midst of Life's Struggles -- Ideological Self-Analysis as Political Education -- The Study of Literature as Political Education -- PART 3: Core Belief Systems -- Belief Systems and Political Explanation -- The Core Belief System -- Core Beliefs and the Agenda of History -- PART 4: The Effects of Affluence and Knowledge on Belief Systems -- The Politics of Consensus in an Age of Affluence -- The Decline of Politics and Ideology in a Knowledgeable Society -- PART 4: The Good Citizen -- The Tense Citizen and the Casual Patriot: Role Confusion in American Politics -- Good Citizenship: The Pursuit of Self-Interest.
This collection contains five original papers on political belief systems, political socialization and education and political personality. Men's inner conflicts, private thoughts and everyday experiences are analyzed for their influence on political behaviour and citizenship, good and bad. The section on core belief systems provides new ways of thinking about ideology and employing the enw ideas in historical explanation.
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