The mass media, public opinion, and public policy analysis  linkage explorations  [electronic resource] 
James C. Strouse.  
 - Columbus, Ohio  C.E. Merrill Pub. Co.  [1975]  
 - vii, 279 p.  ill.  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index.  
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Linkage models, public opinion, and media effect -- Professional public relations and political power -- Causal factors and media influence in voters' choice -- Presidential manipulation and reporters' bias : the eternal conflict -- Th e Watergate scandal : the opinion-policy process exposed -- Blacks and the mass media -- The media and society : theories of media effects -- The mass media and political change : an empirical test -- The wired nation : social and political implications -- Some concluding thoughts and new research avenues. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mass media.<br/>Public opinion.<br/>Social policy.<br/>Mâedias.<br/>Opinion publique.<br/>Politique sociale.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HM261  / .S824