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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Series Editors' Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- Part I Peace and Religion: Then and Now -- 1 The Catholic, Italian, and Tuscan Ecclesiastical Contexts of Don Milani's "Letter to the Military Chaplains" -- 2 Peace and the Religions in a Changing World: From Consensus to Difference -- 3 Vatican II's Teaching on Peace and War: A Contribution to Conciliar Hermeneutics -- 4 The Church as a Sacrament of the Future -- Part II Peace, Memory, and Education

Intro -- Social Indicators Research: Societal Monitoring and Social Reporting -- 1 The Origin of a Movement and its Objectives -- 2 Principles and Approaches -- 3 Social Reporting: Achievements and Results -- 4 Evaluating the Effort: A View from the Nineties -- 5 Looking Ahead -- Nationwide General Social Surveys -- 1 Overview -- 2 Origins of NGSS -- 3 Conclusion: Trends and Perspectives -- Measurement in Multi-National Surveys -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Comparative Research in the Social Sciences -- 3 Problems of Functional Equivalence of Measurements -- 4 Conclusions - The Future -- Cognitive and Communicative Aspects of Survey Measurement -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Respondents' Tasks -- 3 Question Comprehension -- 4 Attitude Measurement and the Emergence of Context Effects -- 5 Concluding Remarks -- Secondary Analysis of Official Microdata -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Illustrations from the United States -- 3 Empirical Social Research and Official Data in Germany -- 4 Strengths and Weaknesses of Secondary Analysis of Official Microdata -- 5 Analytic Potential of Major Bodies of Official Microdata -- 6 Research Potential and Prospects -- Computer-Assisted Interviewing in Social and Market Research -- 1 History -- 2 Definitions and Descriptions -- 3 Classification and Function of Computer Technology for Social and Market Research -- 4 Features and Capabilities of Computer-Assisted Data Collection Systems -- 5 Implications and Methodological Aspects of the Use of Computers -- 6 New Data Collection Techniques -- 7 The Future of Computer-Assisted Data Collection -- The Study of Work Values: A Call for a More Balanced Perspective -- 1 Introduction -- 2 A Brief History of Work Values and their Study -- 3 Support for the External View -- 4 Other Evidence for the Functionality of Economic Work Outcomes -- 5 Implications for Management Practice.