British political culture and the idea of 'public opinion', 1867-1914 / James Thompson.
Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.Description: 1 online resource (304 pages)Content type:- text
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- 9781461936640
- 1461936640
- 9781107275225
- 1107275229
- 9781139208611
- 1139208616
- 1107026792
- 9781107026797
- Political culture -- Great Britain -- History
- Public opinion -- Great Britain -- History
- Great Britain -- Politics and government
- Press -- Great Britain -- History
- Opinion publique -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire
- Grande-Bretagne -- Politique et gouvernement
- Presse -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire
- HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture
- Political culture
- Politics and government
- Press
- Public opinion
- Great Britain
- 306.20941/09034 306.2094109034 941.081 23
- JN216 .T46 2013eb
- HIS015000
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Acknowledgements; Introduction; Writing conceptual histories; Histories of 'public opinion'; 1 An open demos? The public and the question of membership; Personifying the public: from the man on the omnibus to the man in the street; The consuming public; The thinking public; Conclusion; 2 'The ghost in the machine': Locating public opinion; Press; Platform; Petition; Conclusion; 3 The mind of the nation? Reason and the public; Franchise debates and public reason; Party organisation, one-man rule and the character of the public; Crowd psychology, war and the public mind.
4 Political economy and the idea of 'public opinion'5 Representing labour: The Labour movement, politics and the public; Imagining the labour interest; Labour and 'the public'; Speaking for the public?; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
An examination of how 'public opinion' functioned as a concept in late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Britain.
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