Citizens, Politics and Social Communication: Information and Influence in an Election Campaign Contributor(s): Huckfeldt, R. Robert (Author), Sprague, John (Author), Huckfeldt, Robert (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521030447 ISBN-13: 9780521030441 Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: November 2006 Annotation: This book is dedicated to investigating the political implications of interdependent citizens within the context of the 1984 presidential election campaign as it was experienced in the metropolitan area of South Bend, Indiana. National politics is experienced locally through a series of filters unique to a particular setting. Several different themes are explored: the dynamic implications of social communication among citizens, the importance of communication networks for citizen decision-making, the exercise of citizen purpose in locating sources of information, the constraints on individual choice, and institutional and organizational effects. Click for more in this series: Cambridge Studies in Public Opinion and Political Psychology |
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BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Process - Campaigns & Elections - Political Science | American Government - General |
Dewey: 324.959 |
Series: Cambridge Studies in Public Opinion and Political Psychology |
Physical Information: 0.71" H x 6" W x 9" L (1.02 lbs) 316 pages |
Features: Bibliography |
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