Recent social trends in Bulgaria, 1960-1995
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Language: | English |
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Montreal ; Ithaca :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
2001.
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Series: | Comparative charting of social change.
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 0.1 Demographic Trends 33
- 0.2 Macro-economic Trends 42
- 0.3 Macro-technological Trends 54
- 1 Age Groups
- 1.1 Youth 62
- 1.2 Elders 68
- 2 Microsocial
- 2.1 Self-identification 72
- 2.2 Kinship Networks 77
- 2.3 Community and Neighbourhood Types 83
- 2.4 Local Autonomy 91
- 2.5 Voluntary Associations 99
- 2.6 Sociability Networks 104
- 3 Women
- 3.1 Female Roles 107
- 3.2 Childbearing 112
- 3.3 Matrimonial Models 116
- 3.4 Women's Employment 122
- 3.5 Reproductive Technologies 136
- 4 Labour Market
- 4.1 Unemployment 138
- 4.2 Skills and Occupational Levels 142
- 4.3 Types of Employment 147
- 4.4 Sectors of the Labour Force 153
- 4.5 Computerization of Work 158
- 5 Labour and Management
- 5.1 Work Organization 162
- 5.2 Personnel Administration 166
- 5.3 Sizes and Types of Enterprises 173
- 6 Social Stratification
- 6.1 Occupational Status 180
- 6.2 Social Mobility 192
- 6.3 Economic Inequality 198
- 6.4 Social Inequality 206
- 7 Social Relations
- 7.1 Conflict 218
- 7.2 Negotiation 224
- 7.3 Norms of Conduct 230
- 7.4 Authority 235
- 7.5 Public Opinion 243
- 8 State and Service Institutions
- 8.1 Educational System 247
- 8.2 Health System 254
- 8.3 Welfare System 259
- 8.4 The State 265
- 9 Mobilizing Institutions
- 9.1 Labour Unions 269
- 9.2 Religious Institutions 276
- 9.3 The Military 281
- 9.4 Political Parties 289
- 9.5 Mass Media 294
- 10 Institutionalization of Social Forces
- 10.1 Dispute Settlement 302
- 10.2 Institutionalization of Labour Unions 307
- 10.3 Social Movements 311
- 10.4 Interest Groups 317
- 11 Ideologies and Beliefs
- 11.1 Political Differentiation 325
- 11.2 Confidence in Institutions 331
- 11.3 Economic Orientations 336
- 11.4 Radicalism 341
- 11.5 Religious Beliefs 347
- 12 Household Resources
- 12.1 Personal and Family Income 353
- 12.2 Informal Economy 359
- 12.3 Personal and Family Wealth 362
- 13 Life-Style
- 13.1 Market Goods and Services 367
- 13.2 Mass Information 375
- 13.3 Personal Health and Beauty Practices 382
- 13.4 Time Use 386
- 13.5 Daily Mobility 389
- 13.6 Household Production 392
- 13.7 Forms of Erotic Expression 395
- 13.8 Mood-altering Substances 401
- 14 Leisure
- 14.1 Amount and Use of Free Time 409
- 14.2 Vacation Patterns 413
- 14.3 Athletics and Sports 415
- 14.4 Cultural Activities and Practices 418
- 15 Educational Attainment
- 15.1 General Education 426
- 15.2 Vocational and Professional Education 431
- 15.3 Continuing Education 439
- 16 Integration and Marginalization
- 16.1 Ethnic Minorities 440
- 16.2 Crime and Punishment 448
- 16.3 Emotional Disorders and Self-destructive Behaviour 459
- 16.4 Poverty 465
- 17 Attitudes and Values
- 17.1 Satisfaction 470
- 17.2 Perceptions of Social Problems 476
- 17.3 Orientations to the Future 479
- 17.4 Values 483
- 17.5 National Identity 489.