New directions in public opinion
New Directions in Public Opinion brings together leading scholars to provide an accessible and coherent overview of the current state of the field of public opinion. Each chapter provides a general overview of topics that are at the cutting edge of study as well as well-established cornerstones of t...
Saved in:
| Other Authors: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York
Routledge
2012
|
| Series: | New directions in American politics
|
| Subjects: | |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- The history and meaning of public opinion / Susan Herbst
- The practice of survey research: changes and challenges / D. Sunshine Hillygus
- Two-thirds full? citizen competence and democratic governance / Martin Gilens
- Ideology and public opinion / Christopher M. Federico
- Partisanship and polarization / Marc Hetherington
- Race and the group bases of public opinion / Jane Junn, Tali Mendelberg and Erica Czaja
- Categorical politics: gender, race, and public opinion / Nancy Burns and Donald Kinder
- A jump to the right, a step to the left: religion and public opinion / David E. Campbell, Geoffrey C. Layman and John C. Green
- The emotional foundations of democratic citizenship / Ted Brader
- Personality and public opinion / Jeffery J. Mondak and Matthew V. Hibbing
- Campaigns and elections / John Sides and Jake Haselswerdt
- Media and politics / Matthew Baum
- Public opinion and public policy / Andrea Louise Campbell
- Conclusion: assessing continuity and change