The Wizard of Washington: Emil Hurja, Franklin Roosevelt, and the Birth of Public Opinion Polling
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Historians have tended to point to John F. Kennedy's 1960 bid for the presidency as the first time a candidate relied extensively on public opinion polls to drive a campaign. Polling has come to define American politics, and is perhaps most clearly embodied in Bill Clinton, the post poll-driven president in history. Melvin G. Holli dismisses this notion, however, and reveals that presidential reliance on public opinion polls dates back to the New...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1349634492
ISBN13:9781349634491
Release Date:March 2002
Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan
Length:164 Pages
Weight:0.50 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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