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A central question in political representation is whether government responds to the people. To understand that, we need to know what the government is doing, a

This 1992 book explains how people acquire political information from elites and the mass media and convert it into political preferences.

This book develops and tests a 'thermostatic' model of public opinion and policy and examines both responsiveness and representation across a range of policy do

List of Tables and Figures Introduction 1. Elite Opinion Theory and Activated Mass Opinion 2. Black Insurgency and the Dynamics of Mass Opinion 3. The Sovereign

An illuminating look at how national political parties nominate presidential candidates This innovative study blends sophisticated statistical analyses, campaig