Families' values : how parents, siblings, and children affect political attitudes

Families' values : how parents, siblings, and children affect political attitudes / Robert Urbatsch.

One of the central questions in politics is from where people derive their tastes and opinions. Why do some people embrace the free market, while others prefer an interventionist state? From where do preferences for a vigorous foreign policy or for sterner policing of moral issues come? As has been...

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Main Author: Urbatsch, Robert
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Political socialization.
Political psychology.
Families > Political aspects.
Political participation > Social aspects.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Families > Political aspects
Political participation > Social aspects
Political psychology
Political socialization
Familie
Politische Sozialisation
Wertorientierung
Politische Einstellung
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Table of Contents:
  • What we know about families and why we should know more
  • The conservative children of stay-at-home mothers
  • The ideological pull of siblings
  • Birth order revisited : attitudes towards morality
  • Girls are from mars, boys are from venus: children and militarism
  • Children, economic insecurity, and support for big government
  • Conclusion: it's all relatives
  • Appendix: Statistical models and technical details.

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