This edited collection presents the latest quantitative research on how post-communist countries are adapting to Western models of society.

Trust in Contemporary Society, by well-known trust researchers, deals with conceptual, theoretical and social interaction analyses, historical data on societies

A collection of essays concerned with theoretical and empirical analyses of trust and distrust in post-communist Europe which show that, while political and eco

"A classic."—New York Times "Seminal, epochal, path-breaking . . . a Democracy in America for our times."—The Nation From the bestselling author of Bowling

The authors interviewed over 5,000 citizens in Germany, Italy, Mexico, Great Britain, and the U.S. to learn political attitudes in modem democratic states. Orig