
W. Phillips Davison
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LOCATION: Washington, DC, United States
Emeritus Professor of Sociology and Journalism, Columbia University. Author of International Political Communication.
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Public opinion, an aggregate of the individual views, attitudes, and beliefs about a particular topic, expressed by a significant proportion of a community. Some scholars treat the aggregate as a synthesis of the views of all or a certain segment of society; others regard it as a collection of many…
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