Dangerous Frames How Ideas about Race and Gender Shape Public Opinion

Name: Dangerous Frames How Ideas about Race and Gender Shape Public Opinion
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ISBN: 9780226902371

ISBN-10: 0226902374

ISBN-13: 9780226902371

Edition: 2008

Authors: Nicholas J. G. Winter

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In addition to their obvious roles in American politics, race and gender also work in hidden ways to profoundly influence the way we think--and vote--about a vast array of issues that don't seem related to either category. As Nicholas Winter reveals in "Dangerous Frames," politicians and leaders often frame these seemingly unrelated issues in ways that prime audiences to respond not to the policy at hand but instead to the way its presentation resonates with their deeply held beliefs about race and gender. Winter shows, for example, how official rhetoric about welfare and Social Security has tapped into white Americans' racial biases to shape their opinions on both issues for the past two…

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List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 5/1/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 0.62" wide x 0.90" long x 0.07" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



List of Illustrations


List of Tables


Preface


Acknowledgments



Race, Gender, and Political Cognition



Political Rhetoric Meets Political Psychology: The Process of Group Implication



American Race and Gender Schemas



Group Implication in the Laboratory



Racialization of Welfare and Social Security



Gendering of Health Care Reform



Race and Gender Frames in American Politics



Text of Experimental Articles



Experimental Question Wording



Measurement of Race and Gender Predispositions



Race Is Race; Gender Is Gender



Coefficients for Additional Opinion Models


Notes


References


Index