Politicians don't pander: political manipulation and the loss of democratic responsiveness
Auteur :
Jacobs, Lawrence R. / Shapiro, Robert Y.
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226389820
Date de publication :
21 mai 2000
Dimensions :
2,4 x 1,8 x 0,3 cm
Poids :
765 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Public opinion polls are everywhere. Journalists report their results without hesitation, and political activists spend millions of dollars on them, fueling the assumption that elected officials "pander" to public opinion. In this book, the authors argue that the reality is quite the opposite.