Elaine B. Sharp

The Sometime Connection (eBook, PDF)

Public Opinion and Social Policy

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Explores the role that public opinion plays in the development of social policy in the United States.

CHOICE 2000 Outstanding Academic Title

The Sometime Connection introduces a variety of theoretical perspectives on the connection between public opinion and policy and applies them to six social policy topics: abortion, affirmative action, welfare, Social Security, corrections, and pornography. The book provides complete policy histories, information on trends in public opinion, and a diagnosis of the role that public opinion has played in the development of policy for each of the six topics discussed.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: State University of New York Press
• Seitenzahl: 289
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. September 1999
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781438419695
• Artikelnr.: 60501382

Autorenporträt

Elaine B. Sharp is Professor of Political Science at the University of Kansas. She is the author of several books, including Culture Wars and City Politics; The Dilemma of Drug Policy; Urban Politics and Administration; and Citizen Demand-Making in the Urban Context.