Title:Has the Dutch Nobility Retained its Social Relevance during the 20th Century?
Author(s):DRONKERS, JaapDate:2003Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:In earlier studies we found that the Dutch nobility continues to have a strong advantage in achieving elite positions within Dutch society today, despite its very weak legal status since the late 19th century. The aim of ...
Title:Heilige Einfalt: Über die politischen Gefahren entwurzelter Religionen
Author(s):ROY, OlivierDate:2010Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Im Schatten der Globalisierung erlebt der Glaube einen Boom. Doch während die Religion früher im Zentrum kultureller Traditionen stand, ist die neue Religiosität Ausdruck einer entwurzelten Sinnsuche des Einzelnen. Der ...
Title:Het voortbestaan van religieuze scholen. [The survival of religious schools]
Author(s):DRONKERS, Jaap; NEED, A.Date:2008Type of Publication:Contribution to bookAbstract:The authors review the arguments and the emperical evidence that can explain the survival of religious schools in secularized societies.
Title:The Hidden Order of Corruption: An institutional approach
Author(s):DELLA PORTA, Donatella; VANNUCCI, AlbertoDate:2012Type of Publication:BookSeries/Report no.:[COSMOS]Abstract:The Hidden Order of Corruption investigates the hidden order of corruption, looking at the invisible codes and mechanisms that govern and stabilize the links between corrupters and corruptees. When corruption is exposed, ...