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A Few Surveys in Search of a Theory - Richard Rose, William Mishler and Christian Haerpfer: Democracy and its Alternatives. Understanding Post-Communist Societies, Baltimore and Oxford, Johns Hopkins University Press/Polity Press, 1998, 270 pp., hardback £49.00, paperback £14.95.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 March 2014

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References

1 Rose, Richard and McAllister, Ian, The Loyalty of Voters, London, Sage, 1990.Google Scholar

2 Jowitt, Ken, New World Disorder. The Leninist Extinction, Berkeley, University of California Press, 1992, p. 56.Google Scholar

3 Fuchs, Dieter, ‘The Democratic Culture of Unified Germany’, in Norris, Pippa (ed.), Critical Citizens: Global Support for Democratic Governance, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1999.Google Scholar

4 lnglehart, Ronald, Basanez, Miguel and Moreno, Alejandro, Human Values and Beliefs: A Cross-Cultural Sourcebook. Political, Religious, Sexual, and Economic Norms in 43 Societies; Findings from the 1990–1993 World Values Survey, Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, cl998.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

5 One book specifically dedicated to the comparison of political cultures of East and West based upon this survey is Peter Ester, Halman, Loek and Rukavishnikov, Vladimir, From Cold War to Cold Peace? A Comparative Political Study of Russian and Western Political Cultures, European Values Series, Tilburg, Netherlands, Tilburg University Press, 1997 Google Scholar. Another survey based on values analysis is Miller, William, White, Stephen and Heywood, Paul, Values and Political Change in Post-communist Europe, Basingstoke, Macmillan, 1998.CrossRefGoogle Scholar