Democracy, socialization, and conflicting loyalties in East and West : cross-national and comparative perspectives / edited by Russell F. Farnen ... [and others].

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

1. Introduction / Russell F. Farnen -- 2. Authoritarianism, Democracy, and Education: A Preliminary Empirical 70-Nation Global Indicators Study / Jos Meloen -- 3. Nationalism, Democracy, and Authority in North America and Europe since 1989: Lessons for Politics Socialization and Civic Education / Russell F. Farnen -- 4. Central and Eastern European Elite Perspectives on Political, Communications, Educational, Economic, and Environmental Changes (1989 to 1993) / Russell F. Farnen and Daniel B. German -- 5. What Makes a Slovak a Nationalist? A Case Study / Henk Dekker, Darina Malova and Remko Theulings -- 6. Polarization and the Development of Political Ideology in Germany: Race, Values, and Threat / Meredith W. Watts -- 7. Hungarians' Conflicting Identifications with the Homeland and Europe / Gyorgy Csepeli, Laszlo Keri and Istvan Stumpf -- 8. Problems of Transition to Democracy in Hungary: Political Participation, Voting Behavior, and Partisan Attitudes / Istvan Stumpf --

9. Deluded Nations: Dynamics of Nationalism in Central and Eastern Europe / Gyorgy Csepeli -- 10. Democratization in the Ukraine under Conditions of Post-Totalitarian Anomie: The Need for a New Human Rights Developmental Strategy / E. Golovakha and N. Panina -- 11. Changing Nationality Stereotypes through Contact: An Experimental Test of the Contact Hypothesis among European Youngsters / Hub Linssen, Louk Hagendoorn and Ludo Mateusen -- 12. The Socialization Process for Hungary's New Political Elites / Laszlo Keri -- 13. Identification with Social Groups and Intolerance among Dutch Adolescents: An Empirical Study / Wilma A. M. Vollebergh -- 14. Recent Changes in Polish Youth's Social and Political Consciousness / Barbara Fratczak-Rudnicka -- 15. How Can the European Union be Democratized? / Rudiger Meyenberg -- 16. Elite-Mass Linkages and the European Community: Testing Consensus Explanatory Models / Henk Dekker and Rolf Willemse --

17. The Relevance of Political Philosophy to Educational Theory: Hannah Arendt and 'Active Citizenship' / Siebren Miedema -- 18. Socialization for Moral Democracy / Cees A. Klaassen -- 19. Democratic Citizen Competence: Political- Psychological and Political Socialzation Research Perspectives / Henk Dekker -- 20. Authoritarianism, 'Nie Wieder': Anti-Semitism in the Low Countries / Jos Meloen -- 21. Democratic Socialization in the Schools / Margaret Conway, Sandra Bowman Damico and Alfonso J. Damico -- 22. General Conclusions and Overall Findings / Russell F. Farnen.