Public Opinion in a Democracy by Charles W. Smith 1947

Public Opinion in a Democracy
Charles W. Smith, Jr.
A Study in American Politics
New York: Prentice Hall 1947
Third printing
Copyright 1939
Political Science Series
598 pages

The binding is in good condition, the pages are lightly tanned and contain a small amount of underlining. The cover is rubbed, toned and edge worn, the spine is very darkened. Acceptable. Hardcover.

Contents:  The People Rule, Public Opinion, The Foundations of Opinion, Propaganda and Censorship, Newspapers, The Radio, Political Parties, How Candidates are Made, Presidential Campaigns, Leaders, Rabble Rousers, Pressure Groups, Artificial Restraints on Public Opinion, Public Opinion in War Time, Patriotism and Radicalism, Representation, Popular Participation in Government, Straw Votes and the Measurement of Opinion, Sectionalism, Public Opinion and the Supreme Court, The Government and the Public, Public Opinion and International Relations, Education for Citizenship, Democracy Challenged    (#0000656)