Public Opinion in War and Peace

""Public Opinion in War and Peace"" is a book written by Abbott Lawrence Lowell, which explores the role of public opinion in shaping foreign policy decisions in times of war and peace. The author argues that public opinion can have a significant impact on government policies, and that it is important for leaders to understand and respond to the opinions of the people they represent.The book covers a range of topics related to public opinion, including the psychology of opinion formation, the role of the media in shaping public opinion, and the impact of public opinion on foreign policy decisions. It also examines case studies of public opinion in action, such as the public reaction to the Spanish-American War and the Vietnam War.Throughout the book, Lowell emphasizes the importance of understanding and engaging with public opinion in order to make informed foreign policy decisions. He argues that leaders who ignore public opinion do so at their own peril, and that those who are able to harness public support can achieve great success in their foreign policy objectives.Overall, ""Public Opinion in War and Peace"" is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the complex relationship between public opinion and foreign policy. It is a must-read for anyone interested in politics, international relations, or the role of the media in shaping public opinion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.