Public opinion polling and politics in Britain /

Main Author: Broughton, David
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, England : Prentice Hall/Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1995.
Series:Contemporary political studies series
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The history of opinion polling in Britain
  • 2. The assumptions and theory of public opinion polling
  • 3. The methodology of opinion polling
  • 4. The use and impact of national opinion polling
  • 5. The use and impact of sub- and supra-national opinion polling
  • 6. The opinion polls and political issues
  • 7. Conclusion
  • Appendix I. Glossary of technical terms used in polling
  • Appendix II. Sample questions taken from polls
  • Appendix III. The polling experience.