Public Opinion Where Politicians Tremble
The fourth of four talks on public opinion, its constituent parts and how it is formed and functions. The making of public opinion in a modern society such as New Zealand depends on the news media. The media is relied on to judge the progress of public affairs. Without this information we can't make informed decisions and mis-understandings affect society and government. The speaker is Dr. Ruth Butterworth, Senior Lecturer, Department of Politics, University of Auckland
Primary Title
- Public Opinion
Secondary Title
- Where Politicians Tremble
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 7 January 1971
Start Time
- 22 : 00
Finish Time
- 22 : 25
Duration
- 20:55
Channel
- 1YC
Broadcaster
- New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Station
- 1YC
Owning Organisation
- New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Programme Description
- The fourth of four talks on public opinion, its constituent parts and how it is formed and functions. The making of public opinion in a modern society such as New Zealand depends on the news media. The media is relied on to judge the progress of public affairs. Without this information we can't make informed decisions and mis-understandings affect society and government. The speaker is Dr. Ruth Butterworth, Senior Lecturer, Department of Politics, University of Auckland
Classification
- Unknown
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Radio
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Politics
- Public Affairs
- Talk
Contributors
- Ruth Butterworth (Speaker)