Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion Reconsidered

<p>Do elites shape public opinion? Should they? <i>What Determines Public Opinion?</i> addresses these questions through a symposium on John Zaller's pathbreaking <i>The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion</i> (1992) after twenty years. Contributors include leading political theorists political psychologists and public opinion specialists including Zaller himself.</p> <p>This book was published as a special issue of <em>Critical Review: A Journal of Politics and Society.</em></p>