American Public Opinion

<p>Providing an in-depth analysis of public opinion, including its origins in political socialization, its role in the electoral process, and the impact of the media, <i>American Public Opinion </i>goes beyond a simple presentation of data to include a critical analysis of the role of public opinion in American democracy.</p><p></p><b><p>New to the 11^th Edition</p><ul></ul></b><p><li>Updates all data through the 2020 elections and includes early polling through 2022.</li><p></p><p><li>Pays increased attention to polarization.</li><p></p><p><li>Expands focus on support for democratic values in the Trump and post-Trump era.</li><p></p><p><li>Covers new voting patterns related to race, ethnicity, and gender.</li><p></p><p><li>Expands coverage of political misinformation, media bias, and negativity, especially in social media.</li><p></p><li><UL>Defends political polling even in the wake of 2020 failings.</UL></li></p></p></p></p></p>