| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 367 pages) : illustrations |
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Cambridge studies in public opinion and political psychology |
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Cambridge studies in public opinion and political psychology
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| Contents |
Introduction : The fragmented state of opinion research -- Information, predispositions, and opinion -- How citizens acquire information and convert it into public opinion -- Coming to terms with response instability -- Making it up as you go along -- The mainstream and polarization effects -- Basic processes of "attitude change" -- Tests of the one-message model -- Two-sided information flows -- Information flow and electoral choice -- Evaluating the model and looking toward future research -- Epilogue : The question of elite domination of public opinion |
| Summary |
Zaller develops a comprehensive theory to explain how people acquire political information from the mass media and convert it into political preferences, and applies it to both domestic and foreign policy, trust in government, racial equality, presidential approval, and voting behaviour |
| Analysis |
Public opinion |
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Opinion surveys |
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Politics |
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Opinion shifts |
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Attitudes |
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Voter behaviour |
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Electoral volatility |
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United States |
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Models |
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Overseas item |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-357) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed October 15, 2024) |
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digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Public opinion.
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Attitude (Psychology)
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Political psychology.
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Public opinion polls.
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Public Opinion
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Attitude
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public opinion polls.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Attitude (Psychology)
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Political psychology
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Public opinion
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Public opinion polls
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Öffentliche Meinung
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Demoskopie
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Publieke opinie.
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Politieke psychologie.
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Opiniao publica.
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Psicologia social.
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Atitudes.
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Attitude (psychologie)
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Médias.
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Opinion publique.
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Sociologie électorale.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780511818691 |
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0511818696 |
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9781139640916 |
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1139640917 |
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9781139648554 |
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1139648551 |
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9781316084687 |
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131608468X |
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9781139635745 |
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1139635743 |
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1139647555 |
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9781139647557 |
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1139638076 |
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9781139638074 |
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