Introduction: The citizen and the state
Six groups of countries
The countries of "happy non nationalists" : France, Germany, Spain, and Sweden
The countries of the "mild pessimists" : Britain and Taiwan
The countries of "hesitating" citizens : Japan and Indonesia
The countries of the "frustrated patriots" : Greece, Italy, Korea, the Philippines, and Portugal
The countries in "happy development" : Ireland and Thailand
The countries of the "optimists" : Malaysia, Singapore, and China
Citizens' views on policy achievements and on policy performance and the six country groups
Citizens' standpoints on "basic societal values" and the six country groups
Conclusion: The citizens, the state, and political culture.
Citizens and the state : attitudes in Western Europe and East and Southeast Asia by Takashi Inoguchi. ISBN 9780203938119. Published by Routledge in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.