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Author Heinrich, Hans-Georg

Title Political Culture in Vienna and Warsaw
Published Milton : Routledge, 1990

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Description 1 online resource (205 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; Preface; List of Abbreviations; PART ONE INTRODUCTION; 1 Theoretical Considerations; East-West Comparison; Macropolitics and Micropolitics; Modernization and Political Development; Democracy and the Civil Society; The Study of Political Culture; Notes; 2 Goals, Methods, and Assumptions; The Focus of Our Study; Research Strategies; Notes; PART TWO AUSTRIAN AND VIENNESE POLITICAL CULTURE; 3 Stereotypes of Austria and Vienna; Heroes and Antiheroes; Recent Trends in Austrian Political Culture; The Party-Card Syndrome
Religious AttitudesNotes; 4 Viennese Society and Culture in Historical Perspective; Economic Growth; Political Development; Social Impacts; Architecture as a Political Symbol; Notes; 5 Viennese Politics and the Political System; Political Institutions; Constitutional Fictions and Realities; A Strange Office: The ""Controlling Executive; The Party System in Vienna; The Viennese Voter; Politics in Vienna; Democratization, Vienna-Style; Notes; 6 Inside Vienna: Public Opinion Polls and Survey Results; Attitudes Toward the Parties; Attitudes Toward Democratization; Notes
7 Social and Political Communication in ViennaThe Public Sphere in Vienna; Vienna's Youth Subculture; Notes; 8 Viennese Attitudes; Civic Courage; Anti-Semitism in Vienna; Vienna-A Xenophobic Crucible; Notes; 9 The Pull of Federal Macropolitics; The Waldheim Case; The Lucona Scam; Notes; PART THREE POLITICAL CULTURE IN POLAND; 10 Basic Features of Poland's Political Culture; Stereotypes of Poland; Evolution of Political Culture; Symbolizing the Political Culture; The Symbolics of Architecture in Warsaw; Recent Trends in Political Culture; Macropolitical Attitudes After 1981; Solidarity Culture
Solidarity Membership AttitudesNotes; 11 The Round Table: A Breakthrough; Impact of the Negotiations; Macropolitical Confrontation and Micropolitical Cooperation; Notes; 12 Party Culture, Nomenclature, and Apparatchiki; The 1989 Parliamentary Elections; Micro- and Macropolitical Attitudes; Political Trust-Still a Rare Commodity; Notes; 13 Warsaw: A New City; Post-World War II Evolutionary Trends; The Political System in Warsaw; Financial Autonomy and Financial Problems; Notes; 14 Polish and Varsovian Culture; Elite Political Culture in Warsaw; Opposition in Warsaw; Notes
15 Political and Social Communication in WarsawPatterns of Social Control; Changing Moral Standards in Warsaw; The Political Lie; Notes; PART FOUR POLITICAL CULTURE IN VIENNA AND WARSAW; 16 The Level of Micropolitics in Warsaw and Vienna; History from Below in Vienna; Society and Politics in Warsaw and Vienna; Notes; 17 The Patronage System; Patronage in Vienna; Changes in the System of Social Control in Vienna; Patronage in Warsaw; Notes; 18 The Political Culture of the Future Elites; Notes; 19 Future Perspectives; Central Europe: Panacea or Hoax?; Notes; 20 Summary
Notes Appendix: Questionnaire Used in the Comparative Survey of Viennese and Varsovian High School Students
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Author Wiatr, Slawomir
ISBN 9781000235319
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