Postmaterialism and Democracy: What Does the Postmaterialist Value Shift Mean for Democracy?

This thesis explores the possible impact of a postmaterialist value shift on the future of democracy in advanced industrial democratic countries. Research over the past few decades has questioned the responsiveness of representative democratic institutions in advanced industrial democracies to ind...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nickens, Bradley Harrison
Other Authors: Political Science
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/9913
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05082004-115347