Title: Public opinion and nuclear weapons /
Authors: Marsh, Catherine.; Fraser, Colin.
Date: 1989
Publisher: Macmillan,
Physical description: xii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language: English
LC classification: U
Contents: pt. 1. Assessing public opinion on nuclear weapons.  Nuclear issues and the nature of public opinion / Catherine Marsh and Colin Fraser.   British public opinion and nuclear weapons / Hugh Berrington.  European attitudes on nuclear defence / Eymert den Oudsten.  The strategic defence initiative and British public opinion / Christopher T. Husbands -- pt. 2. Forming public opinion. The campaign for nuclear disarmament: from moral crusade to mobilisation of anxiety? / Christopher A. Rootes.  Trade unions and nuclear disarmament / Catherine Marsh.  Television news and the 1983 election / Brian McNair.  The 1983 election and the nuclear debate / John Curtice -- pt. 3. Ignoring public opinion? Nuclear weapons decision-making and accountability / Scilla Elworthy.  Defence decision-making and public opinion: a view from the inside / Clive Ponting.  How change became a possibility / Gwyn Prins.
Notes: Title on spine: Public opinion & nuclear weapons.
Subject headings (LCSH): National security--Great Britain--Public opinion.; Nuclear weapons--Public opinion.; Public opinion--Great Britain.