Political parties have long been recognized as essential institutions of democratic
governance. Both the organization of parties, and their relationships with citizens, the state …

This paper re-assesses the treatment of religion in development studies 30 years after the
publication of a special issue of World Development on “Religion and Development”. Given …

This study generates insight into how environmental attitudes and sustainable lifestyles
relate to worldviews. First, environmental attitudes are contextualized cultural-historically …

Since Hofstede introduced his approach to understanding cultural differences through
dimensions of national culture, various authors have presented their own dimensions …

Analysing survey data from the European Values Study, we investigate whether and how
changes in church attendance bring about changes in people's acceptance of abortion …

Inter-parental conflicts can have devastating effects on children's well-being and social
behavior. This study explores the association between an increased frequency of inter …

La decisión electoral. Votantes, partidos y democracia en México, de Alejandro Moreno,
constituye una lectura obligada para todo aquel que desee comprender cómo se ha transfor …

In the field of the comparative study of religion and politics, much has been written about
Christian Democracy but rather little about the religious cleavage, which according to most …

Both the classic mass party model of democracy and the more recent Downsian model
initially appear consistent with the same, simple, principal–agent model of democratic party …

Im Zuge der Outcome-Orientierung von Politikunterricht in Deutschland gewinnt auch die
empirische Erhebung des politischen Wissens an Bedeutung. Kenntnisse zur Europäischen …