Political Beliefs and Public Opinion

Authors

Lloyd A. Free

Number

3

Abstract

In dealing with the American public on important political issues, one must be conscious of a schizophrenic pattern that exists in public attitudes. On the domestic scene the majority of Americans are ideologically conservative, but, paradoxically, they are operationally liberal in that they support vast welfare programs.

Recommended Citation

Free, Lloyd A. (1971) "Political Beliefs and Public Opinion," Naval War College Review: Vol. 24: No. 3, Article 3.
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