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Public opinion and public policy : models of political linkage

Title: Public opinion and public policy : models of political linkage / edited by Norman R. Luttbeg.
Publication: Itasca, Ill. : F.E. Peacock Publishers, ©1981.

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Luttbeg, Norman R.

Description

xi, 467 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction : Political linkage in a large society -- I. The rational-activist model -- Democratic practice and democratic theory / Bernard R. Berelson -- Voting in American presidential elections : 1956-1976 / Eugene DeClercq, Thomas L. Hurley, Norman R. Luttbeg -- Public preference for the 1976 presidential candidates / Norman R. Luttgeg -- The decision to vote / Carol A. Cassel and David B. Hill -- The new CPS election study panel / Philip E. Converse and Gregory B. Markus -- The responsible electorate / V.O. Key, Jr. -- Constituency opinion and congressional behavior : a reexamination of the Miller-Stokes representation data / Robert S. Erickson -- II. The political parties model -- The salience of party and candidate in congressional elections : a comparison of 1958 and 1970 / Stanley R. Freedman -- Electoral choice and popular control of public policy : the case of the 1966 House elections / John L. Sullivan and Robert E. O'Connor -- Balance theory as a source of perception of where political parties stand on the issues / Norman R. Luttbeg -- Political ambitions, volunteerism, and electoral accountability / Kenneth Prewitt -- The prospects for issue voting in contemporary Congressional elections : an assessment of citizen awareness and representation / Patricia A. Hurley and Kim Quaile Hill -- III. The pressure groups model -- Membership in social groupings / Angus Campbell [and others] -- Public opinion versus interest group opinion : the case of Iowa / Norman R. Luttbeg and Charles W. Wiggins -- The effects of lobbying : a comparative assessment / Harmon Zeigler -- Interest group involvement and success within a state legislative system / Charles W. Wiggins -- IV. The belief-sharing or consensus model -- Comment on interpretations of early research into belief systems / Philip E. Converse ; comment / J. Harry Wray -- Issue conflict and consensus among party leaders and followers / Herbert McClosky, Paul J. Hoffmann, Rosemary O'Hara -- Policy preferences of party elites and masses : conflict or consensus? / Robert S. Montjoy, William R. Shaffer, Ronald E. Weber -- Political elites, mass publics, and support for democratic principles / Robert W. Jackman -- V. The role-playing model -- The reality of representational roles / H. Paul Friesema and Ronald D. Hedlund -- Electoral accountability as a source of policy representation / James H. Kuklinski and Donald J. McCrone -- Have House elections become a meaningless ritual? / Robert Weissberg -- The wavering polls / Seymour Martin Lipset -- Knowing one's district : how legislators predict referendum voting / Robert S. Erikson, Norman R. Luttbeg, William V. Holloway -- Congressional responsiveness to public opinion : the case of presidential popularity / George C. Edwards III -- VI. Implications of political linkage -- Consistency between public preferences and national policy decisions / Alan D. Monroe -- Responsiveness in public school districts : a comparative analysis of boards of education / Harvey J. Tucker and L. Harmon Zeigler -- A critique of the elitist theory of democracy / Jack L. Walker -- Representative democracy via random selection / Dennis C. Mueller, Robert D. Tollison, Thomas D. Willett.

ISBN

0875812597
9780875812595

LCCN

80052446

OCLC

ocm07375487
7375487
SCSB-9645468

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Princeton University Library