The Voice of the People
Subtitle: Public Opinion and Democracy
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: August 25, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780300072556
Subjects: Human rights; Political structures: democracy; Public opinion & polls; Government - National; Political Freedom & Security - Civil Rights; Political Ideologies - Democracy; Political Science / General; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations
First sentence: There is a classic Jimmy Stewart movie, Magic Town, about "Grand-view," a small town in the Midwest that is an exact statistical microcosm of the United States, a place where the citizens' opinions match perfectly with Gallup polls of the entire nation.