Liangcai Cao
Biographic Data
| ID | 8747311 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Liangcai Cao |
| GIVEN NAMES | Liangcai |
| FAMILY NAME | Cao |
| SIGNATURE | CAO L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ontario Tech University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8099-2948 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Social Change and Anomie
We apply Durkheim’s social transitional theory to explain the variation of anomie in 30 nations in the world. Combining data from two sources – the 1995 World Val-ues Survey and the United Nations University’s World Income Inequality Database or WIID – we test the hypothesis that rapid sociopolitical change at the structural level disrupts social integration and regulation, and increases the level of anomie among individuals in a society. Using t…
Survivalism and Public Opinion on Criminality
Explanations of variability in public opinion on crime have drawn disproportionately from the literature on specific symbolic orientations including religious fundamentalism and racial prejudice. In contrast, this article hypothesizes that public opinion is linked to the strength of a general cultural axis of nations: survivalism vs. self-expressionism. Data are from the fourth wave of the World Values Survey. Hierarchical modeling techniques are…
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Social Change and Anomie
We apply Durkheim’s social transitional theory to explain the variation of anomie in 30 nations in the world. Combining data from two sources – the 1995 World Val-ues Survey and the United Nations University’s World Income Inequality Database or WIID – we test the hypothesis that rapid sociopolitical change at the structural level disrupts social integration and regulation, and increases the level of anomie among individuals in a society. Using t…
Survivalism and Public Opinion on Criminality
Explanations of variability in public opinion on crime have drawn disproportionately from the literature on specific symbolic orientations including religious fundamentalism and racial prejudice. In contrast, this article hypothesizes that public opinion is linked to the strength of a general cultural axis of nations: survivalism vs. self-expressionism. Data are from the fourth wave of the World Values Survey. Hierarchical modeling techniques are…
Criminology (2 works) · Culture, Economy, and Development Studies (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Anomie (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Cultural Differences and Values (1 work) · Fundamentalism (1 work) · Income, Poverty, and Inequality (1 work)