The Civic Culture
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Gabriel Abraham Almond
and Sidney Verba
About this book
The authors interviewed over 5,000 citizens in Germany, Italy, Mexico, Great Britain, and the U.S. to learn political attitudes in modem democratic states.
Originally published in 1963.
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Frontmatter
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Preface
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Contents
xi - PART I. The Theory and Method of the Study
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Chapter 1. An Approach to Political Culture
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Chapter 2. Cross-National Research and Political Behavior: Some Considerations of Method
43 - PART II. Patterns of Political Culture
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Chapter 3. Patterns of Political Cognition
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Chapter 4. Feelings Toward Government and Politics
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Chapter 5. Patterns of Partisanship
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Chapter 6. The Obligation to Participate
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Chapter 7. The Sense of Civic Competence
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Chapter 8. Citizen Competence and Subject Competence
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Chapter 9. Competence, Participation, and Political Allegiance
230 - PART III. Social Relations and Political Culture
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Chapter 10. Social Relations and Civic Cooperation
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Chapter 11. Organizational Membership and Civic Competence
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Chapter 12. Political Socialization and Civic Competence
323 - PART IV. Profiles of Political Culture
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Chapter 13. Group Differences in Political Orientation
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Chapter 14. Five Political Cultures
402 - PART V. Conclusion
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Chapter 15. The Civic Culture and Democratic Stability
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Appendix A. Sampling and Sampling Error
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Appendix B. Interview Schedules
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List of Tables and Figures
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Index
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