The Averaged American: Surveys, Citizens, and the Making of a Mass Public

by Sarah E. Igo

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Sarah Igo tells how opinion polls, man-in-the-street interviews, sex surveys, community studies, and consumer research transformed the United States public. She demonstrates the power of scientific surveys to shape Americans' sense of themselves as individuals, members of communities and citizens of a nation.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0674023218

ISBN13:9780674023215

Release Date:January 2007

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:398 Pages

Weight:1.36 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 5.8" x 8.6"

Related Subjects

20th Century Anthropology Cultural Demography Education & Reference Elections & Political Process History Mathematics Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Science & Math Social Science Social Sciences Sociology

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