Trust, democracy, and multicultural challenges / Patti Tamara Lenard.

Author/creator Lenard, Patti Tamara, 1975-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoUniversity Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press,
Descriptionxi, 193 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from UPCC Books Political Science and Policy Studies 2012 Subject Collection
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Contents Introduction: trust, democracy, and multicultural challenges -- Trust defined -- Trust as a foundational democratic value -- Distrust, mistrust, and democracy -- Public culture and trust -- Trust and ethnocultural diversity in multicultural democracies -- Severely divided societies, trust, and the struggle for democracy -- Guiding trust building in democracies -- Conclusion: the challenges of multiculturalism.
Abstract "Examines the potential for distrust in an environment of ethnocultural diversity arising from increasing rates of immigration, and its implications for a democratic society. Incorporates democratic theory, multiculturalism theory, and migration theory"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [177]-188) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011034411
ISBN9780271052533 (cloth : alk. paper)

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