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9781410601278

The Poll With A Human Face : The National Issues Convention Experiment in Political Communication

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  • ISBN13:

    9781410601278

  • ISBN10:

    1410601277

  • Copyright: 1999-09-12
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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An analysis of the 1996 National Issues Convention, from logistics of execution to the role of news media. Examines the significance the event has in the context of civic discourse & public debate. For scholars & researchers in poli comm & poli sci.

Table of Contents

Preface
The National Issues Convention
Bringing Deliberation to the Democratic Dialogue
The Delegates' Experience
We the People: The Contours of Lay Political Discourse
The News Media
Through the Eyes of a True Believer
A (Largely Missed) Learning Opportunity
Local Television Coverage of the NIC
Prologue to Diverging Patterns of Election Year Coverage
Effects of NIC Media Coverage Among the Public
The Larger Setting
Deliberative Polling--Fitting the Tool to the Job
The Cultivation of Conversation
Enhancing Grassroots Democracy
Appendices: Interviewer-Administered Questionnaire Self-Administered
Questionnaire: National Opinion Research Center
The National Issues Convention Schedule
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