Paul M. Sniderman, Philip E. Tetlock, Phillip E. Tetlock

Reasoning and Choice

Explorations in Political Psychology

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A major new theoretical explanation of how ordinary people decide what to favour and what to oppose politically.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. April 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 528g
• ISBN-13: 9780521407700
• ISBN-10: 0521407702
• Artikelnr.: 21843288

Inhaltsangabe

List of tables and figures
Preface
1. Introduction: major themes
2. The role of heuristics in political reasoning: a theory sketch
3. Values under pressure: AIDS and civil liberties
4. The principle-policy puzzle: the paradox of American racial attitudes
5. Reasoning chains
6. The likability heuristic
7. Democratic values and mass publics
8. Ideological reasoning
9. Information and electoral choice
10. Stability and change in party identification: presidential to off-years
11. The American dilemma: the role of law as a persuasive symbol
12. Ideology and issue persuasibility: dynamics of racial policy attitudes
13. The new racism and the American ethos
14. Retrospect and prospect
Notes
Bibliography
Index