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Opinion polls and the media : reflecting and shaping public opinion / edited by Christina Holtz-Bacha and Jesper Strömbäck.

Title
Opinion polls and the media : reflecting and shaping public opinion / edited by Christina Holtz-Bacha and Jesper Strömbäck.
Publication
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.

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Additional Authors
  • Holtz-Bacha, Christina
  • Strömbäck, Jesper
Description
xv, 291 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
"A collection of original essays drawing together international research on the media's use of opinion polls, covering both theoretical and methodological approaches"--
Subject
  • Public opinion polls
  • Mass media and public opinion
  • Public opinion
  • PERFORMING ARTS / Television / General
  • POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy
  • SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies
  • TV & society
  • Advertising & society
  • Public opinion & polls
  • Media Studies
  • Public Opinion
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Machine generated contents note: -- The Media and Their Use of Opinion Polls: Reflecting and Shaping Public Opinion / J. Strömbäck -- PART I: THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL APPROACHES -- Public Opinion and Opinion Polling: A Complex Relationship / S. Splichal -- Regulation of Opinion Polls: A Comparative Perspective / T. Petersen -- Methodological Trends and Controversies in the Media's Use of Opinion Polls / M. Traugott -- PART II: THE MEDIA'S PUBLICATION OF OPINION POLLS -- Opinion Polls and the Media in Germany: A Productive but Critical Relationship / C. Holtz-Bacha -- Opinion Polls and the Media in the United States / K. Francovic -- Opinion Polls and the Media in Brazil / F. Biroli, L.F. Miguel & F. Ferreira Mota -- Opinion Polls and the Media in Australia / S. Mills & R. Tiffen -- Opinion Polls and the Media in South Africa / R. Mattes -- The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Public Opinion Polling in Taiwan / L. Willnat, Ven-hwei Lo & A. Aw -- PART III: EFFECTS AND CONSEQUENCES OF PUBLISHED OPINION POLLS -- Attitudinal and Behavioral Consequences of Published Opinion Polls / P. Moy & E.M. Rinke -- Published Opinion Polls, Strategic Party Behavior, and News Management / J. Strömbäck -- Opinion Polls, the Media and the Political System / C. Holtz-Bacha -- Index.
ISBN
9780230278899
LCCN
^^2012009529
OCLC
  • 748328779
  • SCSB-11922961
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library