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Monroe, Alan D. – 1975
The purposes of this book are to summarize and analyze the nature of public opinion in contemporary America and to examine the implications of that nature for the possibility of a functioning democracy. Material in the four sections covers the following topics: "The Study of Public Opinion: Political Theory and Methodology"--opinions and…
Descriptors: American Culture, Elections, Political Attitudes, Political Influences
Strouse, James C. – 1975
The purpose of this book is to explore the effects of public opinion on governmental policy making, with a special focus on the role of the mass media in this process. Specific areas covered include political campaigning, the President and the press, blacks and the media, and cable television. Topics of discussion in the ten chapters are: linkage…
Descriptors: Blacks, Cable Television, Government Role, Information Dissemination