Reading public opinion : how political actors view the democratic process /

Main Author: Herbst, Susan.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, IL : University of Chicago Press, 1998.
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245 1 |a Reading public opinion :  |b how political actors view the democratic process /  |c Susan Herbst. 
260 1 |a Chicago, IL :  |b University of Chicago Press,  |c 1998. 
300 1 |a x, 256 p. ;  |c 23 cm. 
504 1 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-241) and index. 
505 1 |a Introduction -- 1. The "construction" of public opinion : looking to lay theory -- 2. Policy experts think about public opinion, media, and legislative process -- 3. Journalistic views of public opinion -- 4. Conceptions of public opinion and representation among partisan activists -- 5. Meanings of public opinion : lay theory meets democratic theory -- Appendix A. Notes on interviews and building grounded theory -- Appendix B. Interview protocols -- Appendix C. Survey form. 
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650 1 |a Journalists  |x Attitudes.  |z United States 
650 1 |a Political activists  |x Attitudes.  |z United States 
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