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10 produkter
Rational Lives
Norms and Values in Politics and Society
Av Dennis Chong
E-bok, 2011
683 kr
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Those who study value conflicts have resisted rational choice approaches in the social sciences, contending that political conflict over cultural values is best explained by group loyalties, symbolic motives, and other "nonrational" factors. However, Chong shows that a single model can explain how …
Collective Action and the Civil Rights Movement
Av Dennis Chong
Häftad, 1991
299 kr
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Collective Action and the Civil Rights Movement is a theoretical study of the dynamics of public-spirited collective action as well as a substantial study of the American civil rights movement and the local and national politics that surrounded it. In this major historical application of rational …
Collective Action and the Civil Rights Movement
Av Dennis Chong
E-bok, 2014
644 kr
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Collective Action and the Civil Rights Movement is a theoretical study of the dynamics of public-spirited collective action as well as a substantial study of the American civil rights movement and the local and national politics that surrounded it. In this major historical application of rational …
The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion
Av John R. Zaller, James H. Kuklinski m. fl.
Inbunden, 1992
1514 kr
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In this 1992 book John Zaller develops a comprehensive theory to explain how people acquire political information from elites and the mass media and convert it into political preferences. Using numerous specific examples, Zaller applies this theory to the dynamics of public opinion on a broad range …
With Malice toward Some
How People Make Civil Liberties Judgments
Av George E. Marcus, John L. Sullivan m. fl.
Häftad, 1995
569 kr
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With Malice toward Some: How People Make Civil Liberties Judgments addresses an issue integral to democratic societies: how people faced with a complex variety of considerations decide whether or not to tolerate extremist groups. Relying on several survey-experiments, Marcus, Sullivan, …
The Amateur Strategist
Intuitive Deterrence Theories and the Politics of the Nuclear Arms Race
Av James DeNardo, James H. Kuklinski m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
911 kr
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This book, first published in 1995, explores how the everyday person reasons about nuclear strategy. James DeNardo's data reveals surprising patterns of thinking on basic issues from SDI, arms control, and proliferation to the end of the Cold War. The book describes a fascinating cast of players, …
Congress as Public Enemy
Public Attitudes toward American Political Institutions
Av John R. Hibbing, Elizabeth Theiss-Morse m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
976 kr
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This timely book describes and explains the American people's alleged hatred of their own branch of government, the US Congress. Intensive focus group sessions held across the country and a specially designed national survey indicate that much of the negativity is generated by popular perceptions …
The Amateur Strategist
Intuitive Deterrence Theories and the Politics of the Nuclear Arms Race
Av James DeNardo, James H. Kuklinski m. fl.
Häftad, 1995
468 kr
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This book, first published in 1995, explores how the everyday person reasons about nuclear strategy. James DeNardo's data reveals surprising patterns of thinking on basic issues from SDI, arms control, and proliferation to the end of the Cold War. The book describes a fascinating cast of players, …
Impersonal Influence
How Perceptions of Mass Collectives Affect Political Attitudes
Av Diana C. Mutz, James H. Kuklinski m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
553 kr
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People's perceptions of the attitudes and experiences of mass collectives are an increasingly important force in contemporary political life. In Impersonal Influence, Mutz goes beyond simply providing examples of how impersonal influence matters in the political process to provide a micro-level …
Rational Lives
Norms and Values in Politics and Society
Av Dennis Chong
Inbunden, 2000
802 kr
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Although economic reasoning has infiltrated many fields in the social sciences, those who study value conflicts have resisted rational choice approaches to the subject. Instead, most contend that political conflict over cultural values is best explained by group loyalties, symbolic motives and …
