Full title: Opinion polls and the media : reflecting and shaping public opinion / edited by Christina Holtz-Bacha and Jesper Strömbäck.

Author/creator: Holtz-Bacha, Christina, Strömbäck, Jesper.

Date: 2012..

Call Numbers: N302.23/278

Record Identifier: 74VvgXjJB6jO

Language: English

Formats: Books

Contents: xv, 291 p. : ill. ; 23 cm., Machine generated contents note: -- The Media and Their Use of Opinion Polls: Reflecting and Shaping Public Opinion / J. Strömbäck -- PART I: THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL APPROACHES -- Public Opinion and Opinion Polling: Contradictions and Controversies / S. Splichal -- Regulation of Opinion Polls: A Comparative Perspective / T. Petersen -- Methodological Trends and Controversies in the Media's Use of Opinion Polls / M. Traugott -- PART II: THE MEDIA'S PUBLICATION OF OPINION POLLS -- Opinion Polls and the Media in Germany: A Productive but Critical Relationship / C. Holtz-Bacha -- Opinion Polls and the Media in the United States / K. Francovic -- Opinion Polls and the Media in Brazil / F. Biroli, L.F. Miguel & F. Ferreira Mota -- Opinion Polls and the Media in Australia / S. Mills & R. Tiffen -- Opinion Polls and the Media in South Africa / R. Mattes -- The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Public Opinion Polling in Taiwan / L. Willnat, Ven-hwei Lo & A. Aw -- PART III: EFFECTS AND CONSEQUENCES OF PUBLISHED OPINION POLLS -- Attitudinal and Behavioral Consequences of Published Opinion Polls / P. Moy & E.M. Rinke -- Published Opinion Polls, Strategic Party Behavior and News Management / J. Strömbäck -- Polls, Media and the Political System / C. Holtz-Bacha -- Index.

Publishers: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, [Eng.] ; New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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DDC: 302.23

MMS ID: 991012305879702626