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Media Polls in American Politics

by Thomas E. Mann (Editor), Gary R. Orren
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Overview

Public opinion polls have become staples of contemporary political reporting, and most national news organizations have sophisticated in-house polling operations. The increased number and quality of polls conducted and reported by the press give the public a chance to help set the agendas of campaigns and define the meaning of elections.

Synopsis

Public opinion polls have become staples of contemporary political reporting, and most national news organizations have sophisticated in-house polling operations. The increased number and quality of polls conducted and reported by the press give the public a chance to help set the agendas of campaigns and define the meaning of elections.

About the Author, Thomas E. Mann

Thomas E.Mann is a senior fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution, where he holds the W. Averell Harriman Chair. He is a frequent media commentator on American politics. Gary R. Orren is professor of public policy at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University and coauthor of The Electronic Commonwealth: The Impact of New Media Technologies on Democratic Politics (1988).

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Book Details

Published
January 1, 1992
Publisher
Brookings Institution Press
Pages
172
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780815754558

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