Ronald Inglehart

​Ronald F. Inglehart is Professor of Political Science and Professor of the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan. He is co-founder of the Eurobarometer and director of the World Values ​​Survey. His research focuses on the changes in belief systems and their impact on social and political transformations. His most important publications in recent years are Rising Tide: Gender Equality in Global Perspective (2003), Human Beliefs and Values: A Cross-Cultural Sourcebook based on the 1999-2001 Values Surveys (2004), Changing Values and Beliefs in 85 Countries: Trends from the Values Surveys (2008) and Cosmopolitan Communications: Cultural Diversity in a Globalized World (2009).