Public Opinion: A Bibliography with IndexesWilliam A. Blade Nova Publishers, 2002 - 229 Seiten Twenty-four news networks, a plethora of newspapers and magazines, vibrant news-talk radio, and the ubiquitous Internet highlight our society as information-driven. With such a steady stream of hard facts mixed with publicised opinions, the mainstream population has an opinion on everything. Most anyone seems itching to argue their side of an issue, making once private beliefs fodder for general consumption. A staple of any medium's content is a regular public opinion poll on whatever hot topic strikes the editor's fancy. From the significant to the mundane, public opinion permeates society. Accordingly, politicians have taken note of these opinions and adopted stands and values that put them in tune with public sentiment. An understanding of the nature of public opinion, therefore, is paramount in today's world. This book assembles and presents a carefully chosen bibliography on public opinion in its many forms. The collection of references makes for a valuable resource in studying and researching the critical issue of public opinion. Easy access to these pieces of literature are then provided with author, title, and subject indexes. |
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1995 Dewey Class 20 Public 2000 Dewey Class acid-free paper Alberta American Jewish American Jewish Committee analysis Association Australian Britain British Calif Canada Canadian Chicago cloth College Colorado Colorado State University Commission Committee Conn Consortium for Political Council crime culture David Davis democracy Description Development Division Economic Edition Information editor Education election Europe European Communities foreign Gallup Gallup Organization Govt Health Holocaust Institute Inter-university Consortium International International Republican Institute ISBN Israeli ISSN issues James Japan John joint author LC Classification leaves London maps Michael National Public Radio national survey NLM Class nuclear NUMBER Office opinion polls opinion survey Paul perceptions perspectives Peter Political and Social Public attitudes Public Opinion Research Research Center Richard Robert Science Services Social Research South Africa Soviet Studies Summary television United various pagings viii Warren E Washington Westport William World York