This book represents an important step in bringing together various strands of research about attitudinal ambivalence and public opinion. Essays by a distinguis

Those who seek to accurately gauge public opinion must first ask themselves: Why are certain opinions highly volatile while others are relatively fixed? Why are

Exploring the extent and nature of attitudinal ambivalence on public policy issue, these essays by distinguished scholars of public opinion examine citizens' co

The public policy overviews by Brookings are always among the best, and they are even more valuable this year when several think tanks appear to have defaulted