War, Presidents and Public Opinion [Paperback]

John E. Mueller (Author)

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Publication Date: April 30, 1985

Originally published in 1973 by John Wiley & Sons, this volume presents a rigorous analysis of public opinion on the wars in Korea and Vietnam, and on the Presidents who led us during those conflicts. Shows how polling results are often misused, and develops many unconventional conclusions.

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This is a truly seminal book...it is brimming with ideas, all expressed in such a way that they are easily accessible to nontechnical readers and still sophisticated enough to engage the more technically inclined.>>>> (Sigelman, Lee The Wilson Quarterly )

John Mueller's classic study remains the best analysis of public responses to the Korean and Vietnam wars. It effectively refutes old myths and new and deserves a wide reading.>>>> (George Herring The Wilson Quarterly )

...now a minor classic.>>>> (The Wilson Quarterly )

...now a minor classic. (The Wilson Quarterly )

This is a truly seminal book...it is brimming with ideas, all expressed in such a way that they are easily accessible to nontechnical readers and still sophisticated enough to engage the more technically inclined. (Sigelman, Lee The Wilson Quarterly )

John Mueller's classic study remains the best analysis of public responses to the Korean and Vietnam wars. It effectively refutes old myths and new and deserves a wide reading. (George Herring The Wilson Quarterly )

About the Author

John E. Mueller is Professor of Political Science at the University of Rochester in Rochester, New York.

Product Details

Paperback: 326 pages
Publisher: University Press Of America (April 30, 1985)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0819146498
ISBN-13: 978-0819146496
Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.3 x 0.9 inches
Shipping Weight: 14.4 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,023,826 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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