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Socio-cultural values, economic development and political stability as correlates of trust in the European Union
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Institute of Public Finance, Zagreb
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Kroatien
Abstract This paper provides a comparative empirical analysis of social values in Croatia, the European Union (EU), the countries joining in the first round, and a group of European countries outside the EU. Following up on the analysis of the data obtained in international research into European
values carr... view more
This paper provides a comparative empirical analysis of social values in Croatia, the European Union (EU), the countries joining in the first round, and a group of European countries outside the EU. Following up on the analysis of the data obtained in international research into European
values carried out at the end of the 90's on national samples of most European countries, the authors have endeavoured to determine the differences in the spread of post-material values and the scope of social capital. The objective is to define where, in terms of social values, Croatia is currently located, and thus to sketch out its readiness or lack of readiness for joining the EU. In the second part, the paper offers a comparative analysis of factors that affect the level of public confidence in the EU.... view less
Keywords
EU; Croatia; post-materialism; satisfaction; international comparison; value-orientation; stability; socioeconomic factors; joining the European Union; social capital; confidence
Classification
General Sociology, Basic Research, General Concepts and History of Sociology, Sociological Theories
Method
theory application; empirical
Free Keywords
socio-cultural values; post-materialism; social capital; transition costs; confidence in the European Union; Croatia
Collection Title
Croatian accession to the European Union. Vol. 2, Institutional challenges
Editor
Ott, Katarina
Document language
English
Publication Year
2004
City
zagreb
Page/Pages
p. 301-326
ISBN
953-6047-48-9
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works