Public Opinion

Public Opinion
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Public Opinion and the United Nations
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Further Reading
A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including Public Opinion, H Volger, KA Annan -2010)
The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007)
International Law: A Dictionary (including Public Opinion, Boczek, Boleslaw Adam -2005)
Concept of Public Opinion
Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law.
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Ansolabehere, S., Rodden, J., & Snyder, J. M. (2008). The strength of issues: Using multiple measures to gauge preference stability, ideological constraint, and issue voting. American Political Science Review, 102, 215–232.
Asmus, R., Everts, P., & Isernia, P. (2004). Across the Atlantic and the political aisle: The double divide in U.S.-European relations Washington, D.C.: German Marshall Fund of the United States.
Bartels, L. M. (1994). The American Public’s Defense Spending Preferences in the Post-Cold War Era. The Public Opinion Quarterly, 58(4), 479–508.
Berinsky, A. J. (2009). In time of war: Understanding American public opinion from World War II to Iraq. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Bobrow, D. B., & Boyer, M. A. (2001). Public opinion and international policy choices: Global Commitments for Japan and its peers? Japanese Journal of Political Science, 2(1), 67–95.
Brechin, S. R. (2003). Comparative public opinion and knowledge on global climatic change and the Kyoto Protocol: The US versus the world? International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, 23, 106–134.
Conover, P.J., & Sapiro, V. (1993). Gender, feminist consciousness, and war. American Journal of Political Science, 37(November), 1079–1099.
Eichenberg, R. C. (1989). Public opinion and national security in Western Europe: Consensus lost? Ithaca: Cornell University Press.
Eichenberg, R. C. (2003). Gender differences in public attitudes toward the use of force by the United States, 1990–2003. International Security, 28(Summer), 134–135.
Eichenberg, R. C. (2005). Victory has many friends: US public opinion and the use of military force, 1981–2005. International Security, 30(Summer), 140–177.
Eichenberg, R. C. (2006). Global public opinion from the First Gulf War to the invasion and occupation of Iraq. Paper delivered to the Convention of the International Studies Association, San Diego, March 22–25.
Eichenberg, R. C., & Dalton, R. (2007). Post-Maastricht blues: The welfare state and the transformation of public opinion on European integration, 1973–2002. Acta Politica, 42(July), 128–152.
Eichenberg, R. C., & Read, B. M. (in press). Gender difference in attitudes towards global issues.
In J. Stearns & D. Tape (Eds.), Handbook of gender in world politics. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishers, forthcoming.
Eichenberg, R. C., & Stoll, R. (2003). Representing defense: Democratic control of the defense budget in the United States and Western Europe. Journal of Conflict Resolution, 47(August), 399–422.
Eichenberg, R. C., & Stoll, R. (2015). The acceptability of war and support for defense spending: Evidence from fourteen democracies, 2004‐2013. Journal of Conflict Resolution.
Everts, P., & Isernia, P. (Eds.). (2001). Public opinion and the international use of force. London: Routledge.
Everts, P., & Isernia, P. (2005). The polls: The war in Iraq. Public Opinion Quarterly, 69, 264–323.
Everts, P., & Isernia, P. (2015). Public opinion, transatlantic relations and the use of force. London: Palgrave Macmillan.
Feaver, P., & Gelpi, C. (2004). Choosing your battles: American civil-military relations and the use of force. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
Gabel, M. (1998). Interests and integration. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.
Gelpi, C., Feaver, P., and Reifler, J. (2005/2006). Success matters: Casualty sensitivity and the war in Iraq. International Security, 30(Winter), 7–46.
Goldsmith, B., Horiuchi, Y., & Inoguchi, T. (2005). American foreign policy and global public opinion. Journal of Conflict Resolution, 49, 408–429.
Goldsmith, B. E., Horiuchi, Y., & Wood, T. (2014). Doing well by doing good: The impact of foreign aid on foreign public opinion. Quarterly Journal of Political Science, 9, 87–114.
Hainmueller, J., & Hiscox, M. J. (2006). Learning to love globalization: Education and individual attitudes toward international trade. International Organization, 60, 469–498.
Hartley, T., & Russett, B. (1992). Public opinion and the common defense: Who governs military spending in the United States? American Political Science Review, 86, 905–915.
Holsti, O. (2004). Public opinion and American foreign policy. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.
Howard, M. (1983). Reassurance and deterrence. Foreign Affairs, 61, 309–320.
Huddy, L., Feldman, S., & Casese, E. (2009). “Terrorism, Anxiety, and War.” In W. G. K. Stritzke (Ed.), Terrorism and torture: An interdisciplinary perspective, 290–312. New York: Cambridge University Press.
Inglehart, R., & Norris, P. (2003). Rising tide: Gender equality and cultural change around the world. New York: Cambridge University Press.
Isernia, P., Juhász, Z., & Rattinger, H. (2002). Foreign policy and the rational public in comparative perspective. Journal of Conflict Resolution, 46, 201–224.
Jenkins-Smith, H., Mitchell, N., & Herron, K. (2004). Foreign and domestic policy belief structures in the U.S. and British publics. Journal of Conflict Resolution, 48, 287–309.
Jentleson, B., & Britton, R. (1998). Still pretty prudent: Post-Cold War American public opinion on the use of military force. Journal of Conflict Resolution, 42(August), 395–417.
Larson, E. (1996). Casualties and consensus: The historical role of casualties in domestic support for U.S. military operations. Santa Monica, CA: RAND.
Larson, E., & Savych, B. (2005). American public support for U.S. military operations from Mogadishu to Baghdad. Santa Monica, CA: RAND.
Mansfield, E. D., Mutz, D. C., & Silver, L. R. (2015). Men, women, trade, and free markets. International Studies Quarterly, 59, 303–315.
Mayda, A. M. (2006). Who is against immigration? A cross-country investigation of individual attitudes toward immigrants. Review of Economics and Statistics, 88, 510–30.
Mueller, J. (1973). War, presidents and public opinion. New York: John Wiley.
Mueller, J. (1994). Policy and opinion in the Gulf War. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Nincic, M. (1988). The United States, the Soviet Union, and the politics of opposites. World Politics, 40, 452–475.
Reifler, J., Clarke, H. D., Scotto, T. J., Sanders, D., Stewart, M. C., & Whiteley, P. (2014). Prudence, Principle and Minimal Heuristics: British Public Opinion Toward the Use of Military Force in Afghanistan and Libya. The British Journal of Politics & International Relations, 16(1), 28–55.
Scheve, K. F., & Slaughter, M. J. (2001). What determines individual trade-policy preferences? Journal of International Economics, 54, 267–292.
Shapiro, R., & Page, B. I. (1988). Foreign policy and the rational public. Journal of Conflict Resolution, 32, 211–247.
Sobel, R., & Shiraev, E. (Eds.). (2003). International public opinion and the Bosnia Crisis. New York: Lexington Books.
Soroka, S., & Wlezien, C. (2009). Degrees of democracy: Politics, public opinion, and policy. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press.
Stimson, J. (1999). Public opinion in America: Mood, cycles, and swings. Boulder, CO: Westview.
Tomz, M. (2007). Domestic audience costs in international relations: An experimental approach. International Organization, 61, 821–840.
Welzel, C., Inglehart, R., & Puranen, B. (2015). Declining willingness to fight for one’s country: The individual-level basis of the long peace. Journal of Peace Research, 51, 1–17.
Wittkopf, E. (1990). The faces of internationalism: Public opinion and American foreign policy. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.
Wlezien, C. (1996). Dynamics of representation: The case of US spending on defense. British Journal of Political Science, 26, 81–103.
Zaller, J. (1992). The nature and origins of mass opinion. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press.
Zaller, J., & Stanley Feldman, S. (1992).
A simple theory of the survey response: Answering questions versus revealing preferences. American Journal of Political Science, 36(August): 579–616.
Ziegler, A. (1987). The structure of European attitudes toward Atlantic cooperation. British Journal of Political Science, 17(July), 457–477.
Hierarchical Display of Public opinion
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Education And Communications > Communications > Communications policy > Public consultation
Education And Communications > Communications > Communications policy > Public relations
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Public opinion
Concept of Public opinion
See the dictionary definition of Public opinion.
Characteristics of Public opinion
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Translation of Public opinion
Spanish: Opinión pública
French: Opinion publique
German: öffentliche Meinung
Italian: Opinione pubblica
Portuguese: Opinião pública
Polish: Opinia publiczna
Thesaurus of Public opinion
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