Introduction : overview of this book
Evolutionary modernization and cultural change
The rise of postmaterialist values in the West and the world
The end of secularization?
Cultural change, slow and fast : the distinctive trajectory of norms governing gender equality and sexual orientation
The feminization of society and declining willingness to fight for one's country : the individual-level component of the long peace
Development and democracy
The changing roots of happiness
The silent revolution in reverse : the rise of Trump and the authoritarian populist parties
The coming of artificial intelligence society.
