Public opinion: democratic ideals, democratic practice

"Clawson and Oxley link the enduring normative questions of democratic theory to existing empirical research on public opinion. Organized around a series of questions-In a democratic society, what should be the relationship between citizens and their government? Are citizens' opinions plia...

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Main Author: Clawson, Rosalee A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, California CQ Press, an imprint of SAGE Publications, Inc. [2021]
Edition:Fourth edition
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Summary:"Clawson and Oxley link the enduring normative questions of democratic theory to existing empirical research on public opinion. Organized around a series of questions-In a democratic society, what should be the relationship between citizens and their government? Are citizens' opinions pliable? Are they knowledgeable, attentive, and informed?-the text explores the tension between ideals and their practice. Each chapter focuses on exemplary studies, explaining not only the conclusion of the research, but how it was conducted, so students gain a richer understanding of the research process and see methods applied in context"--
Physical Description:xxi, 514 Seiten Diagramme, Karte 23 cm
ISBN:9781544390208
1544390203

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