1. Elite Opinion Theory and Activated Mass Opinion -- 2. Black Insurgency and the Dynamics of Mass Opinion -- 3. The Sovereign Status of Survey Data -- 4. Constituency Mail as Public Opinion -- 5. The Racial, Regional, and Organizational Bases of Mass Activation -- 6. Contested Meanings and Movement Agency -- 7. Two Nations, Separate Grooves -- App. 1. Question Wording, Scales, and Coding of Variables in Survey Analysis -- App. 2. Bibliographic Sources for Racial Attitude Items, 1937-1965 -- App. 3. Sampling and Coding of Constituency Mail -- App. 4. Typology of Interpretive Frames
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