The article deals with theoretical and applied problems that exist today in the field of interaction between government bodies public opinion. At end last century, existence sociology opinion was questioned by many Russian sociologists, who considered to be a kind state consciousness did not have specific scientific categories. Such paradigm made it difficult find ways effectively interact same...

According to the ‘median-voter’ hypothesis, greater inequality in the market distribution of earnings or income tends to produce greater generosity in redistributive policy. We outline the steps in the causal chain specified by the hypothesis and attempt to assess these steps empirically. Prior studies focusing on crosscountry variation have found little support for the median-voter model. We e...

IC ER SPTIVES On contentious issues such as gun control, where advocacy groups on both sides claim to have the weight of public opinion behind them, polling can help clarify what Americans really think. Three decades of polling have painted a clear picture of public opinion about gun control. These polls show that public support for the regulation of firearms is strong, deep, and widespread. La...

For more than a decade, there has been a significant shift in public attitudes towards abortion in Ireland. Opinion polls and research consistently show increased support for access to abortion within Ireland: In May 2017, an Irish Times/Ipos MRBI poll [1] found that 73% of respondents agreed with abortion up to 12 weeks gestation. Also in May 2017, the results of a Behaviour and Attitudes Poll...

The implications and features of network public opinion are introduced, and the feasibility of using linkage analysis technology to analyze the evolution trends of network public opinion is discussed. The evolution process of network public opinion with time and information source quality evaluation are studied with the use of BUT Web crawler as a tool and several well-known news sites or porta...