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Katherine Cramer Walsh

Talking about Politics

Informal Groups and Social Identity in American Life

264 pages, 15 line drawings, 14 tables  6 x 9  © 2004
Series: Studies in Communication, Media, and Public Opinion

Cloth $57.00

ISBN: 9780226872186   Published December 2003

Paper $20.00

ISBN: 9780226872209   Published December 2003

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Acknowledgments
List of Tables and Figures
List of Appendixes
1. Introduction: The Public's Part of Public Discussion
2. The Role of Identity-based Perspectives in Making Sense of Politics
3. The Social Practice of Informal Political Talk
4. Clarifying Social Identity through Group Interaction
5. Talking Politics in a Context of Understanding
6. Public Discussion of the Daily News
7. The Data Are Not Given: Perspectives, Political Trust, and the 2000 Election
8. Social Interaction, Political Divides
Appendixes
Bibliography
Index
Subjects


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