Title The sometime connection : public opinion and social policy / Elaine B. Sharp.

Publication Info.	Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, [1999]
	©1999

Item Status

Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	HN57 .S49 1999	Available	---

Description	viii, 289 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series	SUNY series, urban public policy
	SUNY series, public policy
	SUNY series on urban public policy.
	SUNY series in public policy.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-283) and index.
Contents	Public policy and public opinion: the elusive connection -- Imprisonment and public opinion: the broken thermostat -- Affirmative action: a Downsian sequence -- Regulation of pornography: policy change and non-attitudes -- Abortion: strident controversy and policy responsiveness -- Welfare: symbols and substance of policy responsiveness -- Social security: promises they can't deliver -- Public opinion and social policy change: sequences and contigencies.
Subject	United States -- Social policy -- Public opinion.
	United States.
	Social policy.
	Public opinion.
	Public opinion -- United States.
ISBN	0791442950 alkaline paper
	0791442969 paperback alkaline paper