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In Time of War: Understanding American Public Opinion from World War II to Iraq (Chicago Studies in American Politics)
Adam J. Berinsky
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Paperback. From World War II to the war in Iraq, periods of international conflict seem like unique moments in US political history - but when it comes to public opinion, they are not. This work explodes conventional wisdom about American reactions to World War II, as well as the more recent conflicts in Korea, Vietnam, Persian Gulf, Afghanistan, and Iraq. Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 344 pages, 70 line drawings, 38 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBWQ; HBWS; JPS; JPVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 484.
From World War II to the war in Iraq, periods of international conflict seem like unique moments in U.S. political history - but when it comes to public opinion, they are not. To make this ground breaking revelation, In "Time of War" explodes conventional wisdom about American reactions to World War II, as well as the more recent conflicts in Korea, Vietnam, the Persian Gulf, Afghanistan, and Iraq. Adam J. Berinsky argues that public response to these crises has been shaped less by their defining characteristics - such as what they cost in lives and resources - than by the ... Read more
From World War II to the war in Iraq, periods of international conflict seem like unique moments in U.S. political history - but when it comes to public opinion, they are not. To make this ground breaking revelation, In "Time of War" explodes conventional wisdom about American reactions to World War II, as well as the more recent conflicts in Korea, Vietnam, the Persian Gulf, Afghanistan, and Iraq. Adam J. Berinsky argues that public response to these crises has been shaped less by their defining characteristics - such as what they cost in lives and resources - than by the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
Series
Chicago Studies in American Politics
Number of Pages
360
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226043593
SKU
V9780226043593
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About Adam J. Berinsky
Adam J. Berinsky is associate professor of political science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Reviews for In Time of War: Understanding American Public Opinion from World War II to Iraq (Chicago Studies in American Politics)
"With this important and intellectually stimulating book, Adam Berinsky becomes one of the pioneers in bridging the gap between the study of international relations and the study of domestic politics. In Time of War boldly revises our understanding of public opinion on World War II and the Iraq war, as well as broader issues such as attitudes toward war, foreign ... Read more