Media polls in American politics / Thomas E. Mann and Gary R. Orren, editors.
| Other author | Mann, Thomas E. |
| Other author | Orren, Gary R. |
| Other author | Joan Shorenstein Barone Center on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, ©1992. |
| Description | ix, 172 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | To poll or not to poll... and other questions / Thomas E. Mann and Gary R. Orren -- The growth of news polls in American politics / Everett Carll Ladd and John Benson -- Technology and the changing landscape of media polls / Kathleen A. Frankovic -- Polling pitfalls: Sources of error in public opinion surveys / Henry E. Brady and Gary R. Orren -- Variability without fault: Why even well-designed polls can disagree / Michael R. Kagay -- The impact of media polls on the public / Michael W. Traugott -- THe illusion of technique: The impact of polls on reporters and democracy / E.J. Dionne, Jr. |
| General note | "A study produced jointly with the Joan Shorenstein Barone Center on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 92027869 |
| ISBN | 0815754566 : |
| ISBN | 0815754558 (pbk.) : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HM261.M44 1992 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |