Research Area: Ideational Factors:
Politics

Funded & Affiliated Research

Recent Publications

Books

Moaddel, Mansoor. 2007. Values and perceptions of the Islamic and Middle Eastern publics. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.

Moaddel, Mansoor. 2005. Islamic Modernism, Nationalism, and Fundamentalism: Episode and Discourse. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Inglehart, Ronald F., and Christian Welzel. 2005. Modernization, cultural change, and democracy : the human development sequence. New York : Cambridge University Press.

House, James S., F. Thomas Juster, Robert Kahn, Howard Schuman, and Eleanor Singer. 2004. A Telescope on Society: Survey Research & Social Science at the University of Michigan and Beyond. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press.

Inglehart, Ronald F., and Pippa Norris. 2004. Sacred and Secular: Reexamining the Secularization Thesis. Cambridge University Press.

Inglehart, Ronald F. 2004. Islam, Gender, Culture and Democracy: Findings from the Values Surveys. Ontario: de Sitter Publications.

Inglehart, Ronald F., Miguel Basanez, Jaime Diez-Medrano, Loek Halman, and Ruud Luijkx. 2004. Human Beliefs and Values: a Cross-cultural Sourcebook based on the 1999-2002 Value Surveys. Mexico City: Siglo XXI.

Inglehart, Ronald F., and Pippa Norris. 2003. Rising Tide: Gender Equality and Cultural Change Around the World. New York: Cambridge University Press.

Inglehart, Ronald F. 2003. Culture and Social Change: Findings from the Value Surveys. Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers.

Moaddel, Mansoor. 2002. Jordanian Exceptionalism: A Comparative Analysis of Religion and State Relationships in Egypt, Iran, Jordan, and Syria. New York: Palgrave.

Moaddel, Mansoor, and Kamran Talattof. 2002. Modernist and Fundamentalist Debates in Islam: A Reader. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.

Journal Articles

2009

Thornton, Arland, and Dimiter Philipov . 2009. "Sweeping Changes in Marriage, Cohabitation and Childbearing in Central and Eastern Europe: New Insights from the Developmental Idealism Framework." European Journal of Population, 25: 123-156. Reprint No. 615.

2006

Lesthaeghe, Ron J., and Lisa Neidert. 2006. "The Second Demographic Transition in the United States: Exception or Textbook Example?" Population and Development Review, 32(4): 669-698.

Moaddel, Mansoor. 2006. "The Saudi Public Speaks: Religion, Gender, and Politics." International Journal of Middle East Studies, 38: 79-108.

2005

Welzel, Christian , Ronald F. Inglehart, and Franziska Deutsch . 2005. "Social capital, voluntary associations and collective action: Which aspects of social capital have the greatest ‘civic’ payoff?" Journal of Civil Society, 1(2): 121-146.

Inglehart, Ronald F., and Christian Welzel. 2005. "Democracy as the Growth of Freedom: The Human Development Perspective." Japanese Journal of Political Science , 6(3): 313-343.

Inglehart, Ronald F., and Christian Welzel. 2005. "Liberalism, Postmaterialism and the Growth of Freedom." International Review of Sociology, 15(1): 81-108.

2004

Low, Bobbi. 2004. "Editor's Introduction: Unforeseen Consequences of Policy Decisions." Population and Environment, 25(4): 277-280.

Yanca, C., and Bobbi Low. 2004. "Female Allies and Female Power - a Cross-Cultural Analysis." Evolution and Human Behavior, 25(1): 9-23.

Anderson, Barbara. 2004. "Unintended Population Consequences of Policies." Population and Environment, 25(4): 377-390.

Inglehart, Ronald F. 2004. "Why Didn’t Religion Disappear? Re-examining the Secularization Thesis." WZB-Mitteilungen , September: 7-10.

Moaddel, Mansoor. 2004. "The Future of Islam after 9/11." Futures, 36(9): 961-977.

2003

Fricke, Tom E. 2003. "Culture and Causality: An Anthropological Comment." Population and Development Review, 29(3): 470-479.

Inglehart, Ronald F. 2003. "How Solid is Mass Support for Democracy—And How Do We Measure It ?" PS: Political Science and Politics, 36(1): 51-57.

Inglehart, Ronald F., and Pippa Norris. 2003. "Islam and the West: a ‘Clash of Civilizations’ ?" Foreign Policy, March/April: 62-70.

Inglehart, Ronald F., and Christian Welzel. 2003. "The theory of human development: A cross-cultural analysis." European Journal of Political Research, 42(3): 341-379.

Inglehart, Ronald F., and Gabriela Catterberg. 2003. "Cultural Change and the Rise of Participatory Publics." International Journal of Comparative Sociology, 44(1): 300-316.

Inglehart, Ronald F., and Christian Welzel. 2003. "Democratic Institutions and Political Culture: Problems in Cross-Level Analysis." Comparative Politics, October: 61-80.

Moaddel, Mansoor. 2003. "2002 Keynote Address: September 11, Global Exigencies, and Sociology: A New Challenge." Michigan Sociological Review, November.

2002

Fricke, Tom E. 2002. "Human Natures: Genes, Cultures, and the Human Prospect." Population and Development Review, 28(1): 149-150.

Traugott, Michael W., T. Brader, Deborah A. Coral, Richard T. Curtin, David Featherman, Robert M. Groves, Martha S. Hill, and James S. Jackson. 2002. "How Americans Responded: A Study of Public Reactions to 9/11/01." PS-Political Science & Politics, 35(3): 511-516.

Inglehart, Ronald F., and Pippa Norris. 2002. "Islamic Culture and Democracy: Testing the Clash of Civilizations Thesis." Comparative Sociology, 1(3/4): 235-264.

Inglehart, Ronald F., Pippa Norris, and Christian Welzel. 2002. "Gender Equality and Democracy." Comparative Sociology, 1(3/4): 321-346.

Moaddel, Mansoor, and Taghi Azadarmaki. 2002. "The Worldviews of Islamic Publics: The Cases of Egypt, Iran, and Jordan." Comparative Sociology, 1(3-4): 299-319.

Moaddel, Mansoor. 2002. "The Study of Islamic Culture and Politics: An Overview and Assessment." Annual Review of Sociology, 28: 359-86.

Moaddel, Mansoor. 2002. "The Singularity of the Jordanian Religious Experience." International Journal of Society, Culture, and Politics, 15(4): 527-68.

Moaddel, Mansoor. 2002. "Discursive Pluralism and the Rise of Islamic Modernism in Egypt." Arab Studies Quarterly, 24(1): 1-29.

Chapters

Inglehart, Ronald F., and Christian Welzel. 2007. "Modernization." In Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology edited by Ritzer, George . New York: Blackwell.

Inglehart, Ronald F. 2007. "The Worldviews of Islamic Publics in Global Perspective." In Values and Perception of the Islamic Publics: Findings of Values Surveys, 2006 edited by Mansoor Moaddel. New York: Palgrave.

Moaddel, Mansoor. 2006. "Shi'a Islamic Societies." In The Oxford Handbook of Global Religions edited by Mark Juergensmeyer. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Low, Bobbi. 2004. "Ecological and Social Complexities of Human Monogamy." In The Evolution of Monogamy edited by C. Boesch and U. Reichart. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Inglehart, Ronald F. 2004. "East European Value Systems in Global Perspective." In Democratic Consolidation in Eastern Europe: Identity, Values and Culture edited by Hans-Dieter Klingemann, Dieter Fuchs and Jan Zielonka. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Inglehart, Ronald F. 2003. "Technological Change, Cultural Change and Democracy." In Globalization and Society edited by Raymond Breton and Jeffrey Reitz. Pp. 129-139. Westport and London: Praeger.

Inglehart, Ronald F. 2002. "Cultural Cleavages in the European Union: Modernization and Cultural Persistence." In Burger und Demokratie in Ost und West edited by Dieter Fuchs, Edeltraud Rollerl, Bernhard Wessels. Pp. 73-84. Wiesbaden: Westdeutscher Verlag.

Inglehart, Ronald F. 2002. "Political Culture and Democracy." In New Directions in Comparative Politics edited by Howard Wiarda. Pp. 141-164. New York: Westview Press.