Listen, we need to talk : how to change attitudes about LGBT rights / Brian F. Harrison and Melissa R. Michelson.

" American public opinion tends to be sticky. Although the news cycle might temporarily affect the public zeitgeist about abortion, the death penalty, or gun control, public support or opposition on these issues has remained remarkably constant over decades. But there are notable exceptions, particu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Harrison, Brian F. (Author)
Michelson, Melissa R., 1969- (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Gay liberation movement > United States.
Sexual minorities > United States.
Human rights > United States.
Public opinion > United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy.
Gay liberation movement.
Human rights.
Public opinion.
Sexual minorities.
United States.
Physical Description:xii, 240 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
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  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1: The Theory of Dissonant Identity Priming: How Identity, Source Similarity, and Message Characteristics Intersect to Influence Attitudes
  • Chapter 2: Marriage Equality and Other LGBT Issues in the U.S.
  • Chapter 3: More than a Game: Sports Fans and Marriage Equality
  • Chapter 4: God and Marriage: Activating Religious Identity to Influence Attitudes on Same-Sex Marriage
  • Chapter 5: It Does Matter if You're Black or White (or Brown): Ethnoracial Identity Priming
  • Chapter 6: Come Join the Party: The Power of Partisan Elite Cues
  • Chapter 7: Conclusion: On the Frontier of Public Opinion and LGBT Rights Research
  • Appendix A: Supplemental Tables
  • Appendix B: Experiment Scripts
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.