Public Opinion

by David L. Weakliem

Book Overview

Is political polarization on the rise? Do various "populist" movements have anything in common? Is the opposition between left and right becoming obsolete and, if so, what might replace it?

Many of the most pressing questions about contemporary politics involve public opinion. This incisive sociological introduction considers the formation of opinions as not just a matter of individual responses to external conditions, but as a social process...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509529470
• ISBN13: 9781509529476
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.2"