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The poll with a human face : the National Issues Convention experiment in political communication / edited by Maxwell McCombs, Amy Reynolds.

Contributor(s): McCombs, Maxwell E | Reynolds, Amy.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1999General Notes: "The National Issues Convention held in Austin, Texas, from January 18-21, 1996.".Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: x, 265 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0805829741 (cloth : alk. paper).Subject(s): National Issues Convention (1996 : Austin, Tex.) | Public opinion -- United States | Communication in politics -- United States | Journalism -- Political aspects -- United States | Press and politics -- United StatesDDC classification: 303.3/8
Contents:
Bringing deliberation to the democratic dialogue / James S. Fishkin and Robert C. Luskin -- The delegates' experience / Tom W. Smith -- We the people : the contours of lay political discourse / Roderick Hart and Sharon Jarvis -- Through the eyes of a true believer / David R. Boldt -- A (largely missed) learning opportunity / David "Buzz" Merritt -- Local television coverage of the NIC / Amy Reynolds -- Prologue to diverging patterns of election year coverage / Dixie Shipp Evatt -- Effects of NIC media coverage among the public / Kenneth A. Rasinski, Norman M. Bradburn, and Douglas Lauen -- Deliberative polling--fitting the tool to the job / Robert P. Daves -- The cultivation of conversation / Susan Herbst -- Enhancing grassroots democracy / Maxwell McCombs and Amy Reynolds.
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"The National Issues Convention held in Austin, Texas, from January 18-21, 1996."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bringing deliberation to the democratic dialogue / James S. Fishkin and Robert C. Luskin -- The delegates' experience / Tom W. Smith -- We the people : the contours of lay political discourse / Roderick Hart and Sharon Jarvis -- Through the eyes of a true believer / David R. Boldt -- A (largely missed) learning opportunity / David "Buzz" Merritt -- Local television coverage of the NIC / Amy Reynolds -- Prologue to diverging patterns of election year coverage / Dixie Shipp Evatt -- Effects of NIC media coverage among the public / Kenneth A. Rasinski, Norman M. Bradburn, and Douglas Lauen -- Deliberative polling--fitting the tool to the job / Robert P. Daves -- The cultivation of conversation / Susan Herbst -- Enhancing grassroots democracy / Maxwell McCombs and Amy Reynolds.

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