Images of the World in the Year 2000 : : A Comparative Ten Nation Study / / ed. by A. Siciński, H. Ornauer, H. Wiberg, J. Galtung.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Social Sciences - <1990
• MitwirkendeR: Arosalo, Uolevi,; Bartová, Evá,; Chatterjee, Bishwa B.,; Galtung, Johan,; Hartmann, Åke,; Inoguchi, Takashi,; Joenniemi, Pertti,; Konwicka, Teresa,; Kurczewski, Jacek,; Kutsch, Thomas,; Kàra, Karel,; Larsen, Knud S.,; Lutyk, A.,; Matthews, David,; Mushakoji, Kinhide,; Mycielska, D.,; Ornauer, Helmut,; Sicinski, Andrzej,; Siciński, A.,; Siciński, Andrzej,; Skjelsbæk, Kjell,; Van Der Veer, Kees,; Wiberg, H.,; Wiberg, Håkan,; Řehàk, Jan,
• HerausgeberIn: Galtung, J.,; Ornauer, H.,; Siciński, A.,; Wiberg, H.,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2023]; ©1976
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Edition: Reprint 2019
• Language: English
• Series: Publications of the European Coordination Centre for Research and Documentation in the Social Sciences ; 7
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (730 p.) :; Num. figs., tab.

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Preface
• Contents
• List of participants in the Year 2000 project
• List of abbreviations and explanations
• PART I Introduction
• 1 On the future, future studies and future attitudes
• 2 Optimism versus pessimism
• PART II National samples compared
• 3 The future: A forgotten dimension
• 4 The future: A dimension being discovered
• 5 Data, methods, interpretations: A discussion
• 6 Replication on a nation: The Federal Republic of Germany
• 7 Replication on a youth group: The students
• 8 The Japanese image of the future
• 9 Opinions' shift in time
• PART III The social background of the images
• 10 Images of the woman and the family
• 11 Age groups and the future
• 12 War and peace as conceived in various social group
• 13 Social strata and attitudes towards peace and wa
• 14 Social position and the image of the future
• PART IV The content of the images
• 15 Homology of predictions and wishes
• 16 The powerful, the powerless and the future
• 17 Knowledge of military alliances
• 18 Young believers in a world state
• 19 Social structure and ideologies of peace
• 20 Intranational and international social position and peace attitudes
• 21 Images of other people's images
• PART V Conclusions
• 22 The future : Forgotten, and to be discovered
• PART VI Appendix
• 23 History and organization of the Year 2000 project
• 24 The basis and background of data interpretation
• 25 Description of the Indian sample
• 26 Social position, dogmatism and social participation as independent variables
• 27 The Year 2000 questionnaire and the marginals of 11 nations
• 28 List of questionnaire items with abbreviations used
• 29 List of project publications
• 30 Short biographies of the authors
• Index of names
• Index of subjects