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Polling to Govern
Public Opinion and Presidential Leadership
"Polling to Govern is a thoughtful, detailed, and significant analysis of how six U.S. presidents from Richard Nixon to Bill Clinton used public opinion polls to develop presidential leadership."
<I>Perspectives on Political Science</I>
Examining the polling practices of six presidential administrations - those of Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush and Clinton - this work dissects the poll apparatus of each period. It contends that while White House polls significantly influence presidential messages, their impact is limited. Les mer
Examining the polling practices of six presidential administrations - those of Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush and Clinton - this work dissects the poll apparatus of each period. It contends that while White House polls significantly influence presidential messages, their impact is limited.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Stanford University Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 216
- ISBN
- 9780804748483
- Utgivelsesår
- 2003
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
Anmeldelser
"Polling to Govern is a thoughtful, detailed, and significant analysis of how six U.S. presidents from Richard Nixon to Bill Clinton used public opinion polls to develop presidential leadership."
<I>Perspectives on Political Science</I>
"A thoughtful, thorough analysis of White House polling operations and the data obtained from those polls."
<I>Choice</I>
"Employing superb historical instincts and considerable research skills, [Heith] has produced a nuanced evaluation of 'the permanent campaign,' the seemingly constant presidential search for high approval ratings."
<I>Journal of Interdisciplinary History</I>
"[Polling to Govern] offers lots of interesting findings and insights. Students of the presidency will surely profit from reading [it]."
</I>Presidential Studies Quarterly<I>
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