Summary information

Study title

Attitudes to Security Policy in the Federal Republic (November 1987,II)

Creator

USIA, Washington

Study number / PID

ZA2449, Version 1.0.0 (GESIS)

10.4232/1.2449 (DOI)

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Abstract

Judgement on questions of security policy as well as of the American and Soviet presence in Europe. Judgement on the American and Soviet way of life and the cultural as well as technical achievements of the countries. Image of the Americans. Anti-Americanism. Topics: Satisfaction with the social system in the Federal Republic; attitude to a change of the social system; countries representing similar as well as different social values than the Federal Republic; countries with great influence on the policies of the Federal Republic; attitude to foreign investments in the Federal Republic; countries with the greatest military threat for the Federal Republic; countries most likely to come to the aid of the Federal Republic in case of a military attack; attitude to Japan, the USA, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union; change of one´s own opinion on the United States as well as the Soviet Union; national consciousness (scale); country with model function for the life style in the Federal Republic; evaluation of this influence; judgement on current German-American and German-Soviet relations; assessment of German-American economic relations; attitude to German-American relations and perceived consideration of the Americans for German wishes; feeling of personal political effectiveness; approval of selected forms of political participation; attitude to protests and demonstrators against American policies (scale); attitude to American military bases in the Federal Republic; judgement on the relationship of American soldiers to the German civilian population; attitude to the closeness of the relation of the German and American foreign policy; judgement on US influence on German domestic policy; comparison of the USA and the Soviet Union regarding support of human rights in other countries, use of military force for national goals, willingness to negotiate in conflicts, trustworthiness in negotiations, attempting to rule other countries economically, support for poorer...
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Methodology

Data collection period

11/1987

Country

Germany

Time dimension

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Analysis unit

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Universe

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Sampling procedure

Random selection

Kind of data

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Data collection mode

Oral survey with standardized questionnaire

Access

Publisher

GESIS Data Archive for the Social Sciences

Publication year

1993

Terms of data access

A - Data and documents are released for academic research and teaching.

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