The file contains the documents pertaining to the workshop held in Strasbourg on 29/09-01/10/1988: the draft statement and notes on the purpose of the workshop, minutes (handwritten), programme and list of participants, correspondence and circular letters, the report on behalf of the ESFD "Belief in Government (part 1)" based on the Eurobarometer Data.
And some correspondence on the financial contribution of the Members organisation.
It also contains the following papers:Public attitudes to Government in Finland, some themes for study, by Pertti Suhonen;) ; Basic Attitudes towards Society, Party Attachment and satisfaction with Democracy: A longitudinal Analysis by Oskar Niedermayer and Hermann Schmitt; Studies on the Role of Government and rekated Concepts and Problems in the Federal Republic of Germany by Edeltraud Roller; Attitudes to government in Ireland: Some Trends and Lines of Inquiry by Richard Sinnott; Belief in Government: Some Empirical Evidence From The Netherlands by Jan W. van Deth; Expressions of political confidence in Norwegian public opinion by Lars Svåsand; The Political culture of the Portuguese, by José Manuel Leite Viegas; Public Attitudes to government in Spain by Joan Botella; Attitudes to Welfare Policy in the UK by Peter Taylor-Gooby; Contemporary Political Cultural Change in Western Europe by John R. Gibbins; and the following surveys: Changing Attitudes towards Government and politics in France CEVIPOF post-electoral survey (November 1987 & May 1988); The citizen survey (Sweden) and the Progress Report 1987 on the Study of Power and Democracy in Sweden.

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