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Citizens, Politics, and Social Communication :
Huckfeldt, R. Robert.
Citizens, Politics, and Social Communication : Information and Influence in an Election Campaign Robert Huckfeldt, John Sprague. - Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995. - viii, 305 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Cambridge studies in political psychology and public opinion .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-302) and index.
Table of contents
Acknowledgments; Part I. Democratic Politics and Social Communication: 1. The multiple levels of democratic politics; 2. A research strategy for studying electoral politics; Part II. Electoral Dynamics and Social Communication: 3. The social dynamics of political preference; 4. Durability, volatility and social influence; 5. Social dynamics in an election campaign; Part III. Networks, Political Discussants, and Social Communication: 6. Political discussion in an election campaign; 7. Networks in context: The social flow of political information; 8. Choice, social structure, and the informational coercion of minorities; 9. Discussant effects on vote choice: Intimacy, structure, and interdependence; 10. Gender effects on political discussion: The political networks of men and women; Part IV. The Organizational Locus of Social Communication: 11. One-party politics and the voter revisited: strategic and behavioral bases of partisanship; 12. Political parties and electoral mobilization: political structure, social structure, and the party canvass; 13. Alternative contexts of political preference; 14. Political consequences of interdependent citizens; Bibliography; Index.
0521452988 (hardback) 9780521030441
94008335
Elections--Indiana--South Bend Metropolitan Area.
Political parties--Indiana--South Bend Metropolitan Area.
Communication in politics--Indiana--South Bend Metropolitan Area.
Presidents--Election--United States--1984.
South Bend Metropolitan Area (Ind.)--Politics and government.
JS1459.S43 / A84 1995
324.959804 HUC
Citizens, Politics, and Social Communication : Information and Influence in an Election Campaign Robert Huckfeldt, John Sprague. - Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995. - viii, 305 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Cambridge studies in political psychology and public opinion .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-302) and index.
Table of contents
Acknowledgments; Part I. Democratic Politics and Social Communication: 1. The multiple levels of democratic politics; 2. A research strategy for studying electoral politics; Part II. Electoral Dynamics and Social Communication: 3. The social dynamics of political preference; 4. Durability, volatility and social influence; 5. Social dynamics in an election campaign; Part III. Networks, Political Discussants, and Social Communication: 6. Political discussion in an election campaign; 7. Networks in context: The social flow of political information; 8. Choice, social structure, and the informational coercion of minorities; 9. Discussant effects on vote choice: Intimacy, structure, and interdependence; 10. Gender effects on political discussion: The political networks of men and women; Part IV. The Organizational Locus of Social Communication: 11. One-party politics and the voter revisited: strategic and behavioral bases of partisanship; 12. Political parties and electoral mobilization: political structure, social structure, and the party canvass; 13. Alternative contexts of political preference; 14. Political consequences of interdependent citizens; Bibliography; Index.
0521452988 (hardback) 9780521030441
94008335
Elections--Indiana--South Bend Metropolitan Area.
Political parties--Indiana--South Bend Metropolitan Area.
Communication in politics--Indiana--South Bend Metropolitan Area.
Presidents--Election--United States--1984.
South Bend Metropolitan Area (Ind.)--Politics and government.
JS1459.S43 / A84 1995
324.959804 HUC