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Author Simon, Adam F., 1965-

Title Mass informed consent [electronic resource] : evidence on upgrading democracy with polls and new media / Adam F. Simon.

Imprint Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2011.

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Description v, 231 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Who deserves the blame for invading Iraq (and other mistakes)? -- The yes, no and don't knows of political polling -- Gently introducing science, starring the median voter model and a test of citizens' independence -- Why do Americans favor some things yet oppose others? and, explaining Republican success against partial birth abortion -- Questions are just as important as answers, particularly in a study of public opinion on the Iraq invasion -- Debunking manipulation myths, featuring the infamous harry and louise -- Political reforms and thoughts on media old and new.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Public opinion -- United States.
Mass media and public opinion -- United States.
Democracy -- United States.
United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009 -- Public opinion.
United States -- Politics and government -- 2009- -- Public opinion.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780742562554 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781442209343 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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