Political Action in Europe and the USA [Paperback]

This abridged version of Political Action , which was published in 1979, has been rewritten for a wider, non-specialist audience. It presents the principal findings of the original work, uncovering the social and psychological basis of political action in Western democracies.The theory and measurement of political action; the social background of political action; ideology and political action; values and political action; dissatisfaction and political action; the general model of political action; generations and families; in conclusion - the future of political action in Western democracies.