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The Advent of Polling and Political Representation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 September 2013

Philip E. Converse*
Affiliation:
The University of Michigan and Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences

Abstract

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Type
James Madison Lecture
Copyright
Copyright © The American Political Science Association 1996

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