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The results of collaborative research on attitudes and attitude change in terms of basic findings and principles from laboratory studies of judgment in general and of assimilation-contrast effects in particular.

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Brings together a group of American and European social scientists to explore a number of factors, with an emphasis on the structure of political choices. This book includes chapters that reflect different perspectives on how people form political opinions and how these opinions are manipulated.

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Explores the town meeting form of government in the United States.

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The editor of this work argues that the contemporary American political scene is increasingly driven by populist demands. Freed from the traditional ideological conceptions of American politics, this work allows the reader to understand the diverse nature of contemporary populism.

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Taking the bold position that the battle over gun control has already been won by the pro-gun-rights faction, this book will be equally informative to those immersed in the debate and those new to it.

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This comprehensive reference examines the history and importance of youth participation in politics, suggests reasons for their disengagement, and discusses efforts to increase the interest of young voters in the political process-a process in which they could be a controlling factor.

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Offers a critique about (but not for) intellectuals that explores their impact on public opinion, policy, and society at large. This title not only examines the track record of intellectuals in the things they have advocated but also analyzes the incentives and constraints under which their views and visions have emerged.

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From Howard G. Buffett -- philanthropist, deputy sheriff, New York Times bestselling author, and son of Warren Buffett -- an eye-opening, myth-busting take on the border crisis, showing how the drugs coming across our border, creating an epidemic that touches all fifty states.

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Provides an insight into what Australians think about contemporary political and social issues, using data collected form the inaugural Australian Survey of Social Attitudes, on the expressed opinions of some 4300 Australian adults. This is a resource for students, teachers, researchers, and policy makers.

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Insightful analysis explaining how and why Americans voted in the 2017 Presidential elections.

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How does the American public formulate its opinions about US foreign policy and military engagement abroad This title takes an in-depth look at media coverage, elite rhetoric, and public opinion during the Iraq war and other US conflicts abroad. It also reveals precisely what this means for the future of American foreign policy.

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The unfolding story of the 2016 EU Referendum vote through the eyes of the voters.

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Americans like to think that they look after their own, especially in times of hardship. And for the Great Depression and the Great Society eras, the collective memory is one of solidarity and compassion for the less fortunate. This title challenges this story by examining opinion polls and letters to presidents from average citizens.