1st Edition
Nordic Moral Climates Value Continuities and Discontinuities in Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden
By Ulla Bondeson
Copyright 2003
332 Pages
by
Routledge
332 Pages
by
Routledge
330 Pages
by
Routledge
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Morality was a dominant theme in the 1990s, but concerns about morality seem omnipresent in the first years of the third millennium. The year 2002 witnessed the greatest corporate scandals ever seen in the United States, with immense impact financially and in human terms. Sex scandals were pervasive among Catholic priests in the United States, disrupting the lives of thousands of abused children.... Read more
List of Figures, List of Tables, Foreword, Preface, Part I, 1. An Introduction to the Nordic Countries, 2. Theories of Law and Morality, Part II, 3. Outline of the Study on Nordic Moral Climates, 4. Equality and Confidence in Institutions, 5. Moral Justification and the Criminalization Structure, 6. Criminal Behavior and Victimization, 7. General Prevention and Punitiveness, Part III, 8. Tolerance and Social Values, 9. Political and National Values, 10. Personal and Religious Values, Part IV, 11. Constellation of Attitudes and Background Variables, 12. Postmaterialism, Age, and Punitiveness, 13. Analysis of Variance, European Values Study, and Trend Analysis, 14. Final Remarks, Appendix A: Sampling and Representativeness, Appendix B: Questionnaire, Bibliography, Index
Biography
Ulla Bondeson
