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The limits of social cohesion : conflict and mediation in pluralist societies : a report of the Bertelsmann Foundation to the Club of Rome / edited by Peter L. Berger.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1998Description: xix, 396 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0813334012
  • 9780813334011
Uniform titles:
  • Grenzen der Gemeinschaft. English.
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.6
LOC classification:
  • HM136. G8313 1998
Contents:
Preface -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. United States of America: The American Culture War -- 2. France: The Past in the Present: Redefining Laicite in Multicultural France -- 3. Germany: Normative Conflicts in Germany: Basic Consensus, Changing Values, and Social Movements -- 4. Hungary: Uncertain Ghosts: Populists and Urbans in Postcommunist Hungary -- 5. Chile: Revolution from the Top and Horizontal Mediation: The Case of Chile's Transition to Democracy -- 6. South Africa: Normative Conflicts, Social Cohesion, and Mediating Institutions -- 7. Turkey: Some Notes on Normative Conflicts in Turkey -- 8. Indonesia: Islamic Tolerance: The Struggle for a Pluralist Ethics in Contemporary Indonesia -- 9. India: The Conflict of Norms and Values in Contemporary Indian Society -- 10. Japan: Normative Conflicts in Japan -- 11. Taiwan: Normative Conflicts in Contemporary Taiwan -- Conclusion: General Observations on Normative Conflicts and Mediation -- Executive Summaries -- Bibliography -- About the Contributors.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 384-391).

Preface -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. United States of America: The American Culture War -- 2. France: The Past in the Present: Redefining Laicite in Multicultural France -- 3. Germany: Normative Conflicts in Germany: Basic Consensus, Changing Values, and Social Movements -- 4. Hungary: Uncertain Ghosts: Populists and Urbans in Postcommunist Hungary -- 5. Chile: Revolution from the Top and Horizontal Mediation: The Case of Chile's Transition to Democracy -- 6. South Africa: Normative Conflicts, Social Cohesion, and Mediating Institutions -- 7. Turkey: Some Notes on Normative Conflicts in Turkey -- 8. Indonesia: Islamic Tolerance: The Struggle for a Pluralist Ethics in Contemporary Indonesia -- 9. India: The Conflict of Norms and Values in Contemporary Indian Society -- 10. Japan: Normative Conflicts in Japan -- 11. Taiwan: Normative Conflicts in Contemporary Taiwan -- Conclusion: General Observations on Normative Conflicts and Mediation -- Executive Summaries -- Bibliography -- About the Contributors.

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