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Values & Civilizations: Survival, Self-Expression, Traditional & Rational Values, Quizzes of Comparative Law and Politics

Definitions and explanations of various values and concepts in sociology, including survival values, self-expression values, traditional values, secular rational values, and the works of prominent sociologists such as huntington, ingelhart, toqueville, and putnam. The text also covers civil society, social capital, reciprocity, trust, and various types of interest groups.

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2011/2012

Uploaded on 02/19/2012

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Download Values & Civilizations: Survival, Self-Expression, Traditional & Rational Values and more Quizzes Comparative Law and Politics in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 Survival Values DEFINITION 1 provision for family TERM 2 Self-Expression Values DEFINITION 2 kind of life you want to live, what's important after basic needs are met TERM 3 Traditional Values DEFINITION 3 knowing your purpose in your community, ethnic background TERM 4 Secular Rational DEFINITION 4 gov't shouldn't show favor to a constituent b/c of who they are. TERM 5 Huntington DEFINITION 5 Believes in clusters defined by religious traditionDeductive : general principle -> exploring individual cases ---begins with w/ idea of relig. importance -->clustering of civilizations, ideas comes from his own head <begins with a predisposition in thinking> TERM 6 Ingelhart DEFINITION 6 Something about culture matters in how countries push each other together and run themselves.*correlation b/w societal vales and how gov't is run/made Inductive : exploring individual cases -> general knowledge ---> conducts surveys asking questions w/o a predetermined purpose, => suggests a theory TERM 7 Civil Society DEFINITION 7 the array of kinship groups , NGO's, durable social networks and other secondary associations that help mediate relations b/w primary forms of association (families) and the state. TERM 8 Toqueville DEFINITION 8 * permanent associations estb by law vs those formed and maintained by the agency of priv indvls. associations cr8d to address pub safety, commerce, industry, morality & religion link b/w ppl's desire to help themselves and the associations they create to channel it * explored effects of the rising equality of social conditions on the individual & the state in western society. TERM 9 Putnam DEFINITION 9 "Bowling alone" Interdependence enhances reciprocity, trust, and mutual appreciation if you're engaged in your society you'll care about your government TERM 10 Social Capital DEFINITION 10 networks of civil engagement foster sturdy norms of generalized reciprocity and encourages emergence of social trust.
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