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Tides of consent : how public opinion shapes American politics / James A. Stimson

Author
Stimson, James A.
Published
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xxii, 181 pages)
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Language Note
English.
Contents
Preface : the shutdown -- Opinion flows -- What the public wants from government -- Left and right movements in preference -- The great horse race : finding meaning in presidential campaigns -- Between the campaigns : public approval and disapproval of government -- On politics at the margin.
Summary
This book tracks movement in American public opinion. It argues that public opinion is decisive in American politics and locates the citizens who produce this influential change as a quite small subset of the American electorate.
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ISBN
0511231075 (electronic bk.)
9780511231070 (electronic bk.)
0511231822 (electronic bk.)
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0511227760 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader)
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9780511230301 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader)
9780511791024 (electronic bk.)
051179102X (electronic bk.)
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9781280702396
0511229461
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0511331584
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0521841348 (Cloth)
0521601177 (Paper)
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Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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