TY - BOOK AU - Inglehart, Ronald AU - Inglehart,Ronald TI - Human values and social change: findings from the values surveys SN - 9004128107 PY - 2003/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Brill KW - Huntington, Samuel P KW - Civilization, Modern KW - 1950- KW - Social change KW - Social values KW - World politics KW - 1989- N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction / Ronald Inglehart -- Islamic Culture and Democracy: Testing the 'Clash of Civilizations' Thesis / Pippa Norris and Ronald Inglehart -- Is There an Islamic Civilization? / Yilmaz Esmer -- The Worldviews of Islamic Publics: The Cases of Egypt, Iran, and Jordan / Mansoor Moaddel and Taqhi Azadarmaki - - Gender Equality and Democracy / Ronald Inglehart, Pippa Norris and Christian Welzel -- Value Priorities in Israeli Society: An Examination of Inglehart's Theory of Modernization and Cultural Variation / Ephraim Yuchtman-Ya'ar -- Social Relations and Social Capital in Vietnam: Findings from the 2001 World Values Survey / Russell J. Dalton, Pham Minh Hac, Pham Thanh Nghi and Nhu-Ngoc T. Ong -- Authority Orientations and Political Support: A Cross- national Analysis of Satisfaction with Governments and Democracy / Neil Nevitte and Mebs Kanji -- Revising the Value Shift Hypothesis: A Descriptive Analysis of South Africa's Value Priorities between 1990 and 2001 / Hennie Kotze and Karin Lombard -- Individual Values and Global Governance: A Comparative Analysis of Orientations towards the United Nations / Thorleif Pettersson -- Two Contradictory Hypotheses on Globalization: Societal Convergence or Civilization Differentiation and Clash / Juan Diez-Nicolas -- Corruption and Democracy: A Cultural Assessment / Alejandro Moreno N2 - The Values Surveys reveal the impact of changing values on societal phenomena, demonstrating that a distinctive Islamic culture exists-and it favors democracy. Other analyses examine Gender Equality, Corruption and Democracy; political satisfaction; and Vietnamese, Israeli and South African values ER -