Coming to Public Judgment: Making Democracy Work in a Complex World.

Eleanor Singer, Daniel Yankelovich

Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1992 · 474 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

In this work, the foremost figure in American public opinion research offers a provocative prescription for strengthening the public's hand in its silent power struggle with the experts. Yankelovich sees a need for a proper balance of power and influence between the public and elite groups.