British Social Attitudes - Continuity and Change Over Two Decades

List of contents

What we Want From the Welfare State - Tom Sefton
The NHS - John Appleby and Arturo Alvarez Roste
Keeping up with Public Expectations?
Stuck in Our Cars? Mapping Transport Preferences - Sonia Exley and Ian Christie
Has Britain Become Immune to Inequality? - Catherine Bromley
Is there a Crisis of Political Participation? - John Curtice and Ben Seyd
Pass or Fail? Perceptions of Education - Ted Wragg and Lindsey Jarvis
Charting Change in British Values - Alison Park and Paula Surridge
A Woman¿s Place... Employment and Family Life for Men and Women - Rosemary Crompton, Michaela Brockmann and Richard D Wiggins
Trends in Racial Prejudice - Catherine Rothan and Anthony Heath
Will We Ever Vote for the Euro? - Geoffrey Evans
The Power to Persuade? A Tale of Two Prime Ministers - John Curtice and Steve Fisher

About the author

Summary

The annual British Social Attitudes survey provides a guide to political and social issues in contemporary Britain. This guide describes and reviews a range of social attitudes and values derived from nation-wide interviews. It is useful for those who are seeking a guide to the topical issues and debates in social and political research.

Product details

• Authors: Alison Curtice Park
• Assisted by: Catherine Bromley (Editor), John Curtice (Editor), Lindsey Jarvis (Editor), Alison Park (Editor), Katarina Thomson (Editor)
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.12.2003
• EAN: 9780761942771
• ISBN: 978-0-7619-4277-1
• No. of pages: 356
• Series: British Social Attitudes Surve; British Social Attitudes Survey Series; British Social Attitudes Surve
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Reference, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Reference