Regimes of social cohesion [electronic resource] : societies and the crisis of globalization / Andy Green, Jan Germen Janmaat.

Building on Green and Janmaat's previous work on education, equality and social cohesion, this book analyses the various mechanisms that hold different societies together and how these are withstanding the strains fo the current economic crisis. In an original, and highly interdisciplinary, mix...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Green, Andy, 1954-
Other Authors: Janmaat, Jan Germen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Series:Education, economy and society.
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Tables and Figures
  • Introduction
  • Defining Social Cohesion
  • Western Intellectual Traditions of Social Cohesion
  • The Social Origins and Development of Social Cohesion Traditions
  • Contemporary Regimes of Social Cohesion and their Institutional Foundations
  • Quantitative Analysis of Regimes of Social Cohesion
  • Value Diversity and Social Cohesion
  • Regimes of Social Cohesion and the Global Crisis
  • Appendix I: Sources and Survey Items
  • Appendix II: Dataset Used for Statistical Analyses
  • References
  • Defining social cohesion
  • Western intellectual traditions of social cohesion
  • The social origins and development of social cohesion traditions
  • Contemporary regimes of social cohesion and their institutional foundations
  • Quantitative analysis of regimes of social cohesion
  • Value diversity and social cohesion
  • Regimes of social cohesion and the global crisis.