Pt. 1. The New Political Culture: An Analytical Framework to Interpret What Has Changed, Where, and Why. 1. Overview of the Book / Terry Nichols Clark. 2. The New Political Culture: Changing Dynamics of Support for the Welfare State and Other Policies in Postindustrial Societies / Terry Nichols Clark and Ronald Inglehart -- Pt. 2. Where Has the New Political Culture Emerged and Why? 3. Is There Really a New Political Culture: Evidence from Major Historical Developments of Recent Decades / Terry Nichols Clark. 4. Assessing the New Political Culture by Comparing Cities Around the world / Terry Nichols Clark, Jerzy Bartkowski and Zhiyue Bo [et al.] -- Pt. 3. How Hierarchies and Parties Specifically Redirect Politics and Policy Priorities. 5. Urban Political Parties: Role and Transformation / Vincent Hoffmann-Martinot. 6. Transformations in Policy Preferences of Local Officials / Oscar Gabriel, Katja Ahlstich and Frank Brettschneider [et al.]
7. Toward a One-Dimensional Ideological Culture? Evidence from Swiss Local Parties / Hans Geser. 8. Citizen Preferences for Local Growth Controls: Trends in U.S. Suburban Support for a New Political Culture Movement / Mark Baldassare
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