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Record Nr.

UNINA9910820375203321

Autore

Editors The New Strategist

Titolo

American attitudes : who thinks what about the issues that shape our lives / / by the New Strategist editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amityville, : New Strategist Press, LLC, 2015

Amityville, New York : , : New Strategist Press, LLC, , [2015]

�2015

ISBN

1-885070-66-7

Edizione

[8th ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xv, 587 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

303.38

306.0973

Soggetti

Public opinion - United States

Social surveys - United States

United States Social conditions 1980-

United States Politics and government 1993-2001

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

chapter 1. Public arena -- chapter 2. Government and politics -- chapter 3. Patriotism -- chapter 4. Science and information -- chapter 5. Religion -- chapter 6. Work and money -- chapter 7. Family and friends -- chapter 8. Diversity -- chapter 9. Personal outlook -- chapter 10. Sexuality.

Sommario/riassunto

The eighth edition of American Attitudes: Who Thinks What about the Issues That Shape Our Lives coaxes the results of the latest (2014) General Social Survey out of the shadows of academia and makes them readily available for researchers who want to explore Americans' changing attitudes. In hundreds of tables, the eighth edition of American Attitudes taps into the GSS gold mine, revealing what the public thinks about topics ranging from gay marriage to the American Dream, and the pros and cons of patriotism, how Americans feel about their financial status, their hopes for their children, how o