The averaged American: surveys, citizens, and the making of a mass public / Sarah E. Igo.

Sarah Igo tells how opinion polls, man-in-the-street interviews, sex surveys, community studies, and consumer research transformed the United States public. She demonstrates the power of scientific surveys to shape Americans' sense of themselves as individuals, members of communities and citize...

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Main Author: Igo, Sarah E., 1969- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. ; Harvard University Press, 2007.
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Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt13x0m29
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