Political Trust and Disenchantment with Politics - International Perspectives

Political Trust and Disenchantment with Politics contributes fresh empirical findings to research on the relationship between trust and participation. The results indicate that the citizens of European societies and beyond are far from an universal retreat from the political sphere.

About the author

Christina Eder, Dr. (1980), is Head of the Research Data Center 'Elections' at GESIS. Her research focuses on electoral and non-electoral political participation, in particular direct democracy, gender politics, and the measurement and effects of political institutions.

Ingvill C. Mochmann, Dr. (1969), is Head of the EUROLAB at GESIS and Vice-President for Research and Professor of International Politics at the Cologne Business School. She has published widely in the area of democracy and minority rights.

Markus Quandt, Dr. (1968), is Head of the Research Data Center 'International Survey Programmes' at GESIS. He has published on political participation, electoral campaigning, collective goods problems, and measurement problems in comparative surveys.

Product details

• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.12.2014
• EAN: 9789004263949
• ISBN: 978-90-04-26394-9
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 242 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 499 g
• Series: International Studies in Socio
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Interior design, design; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education