Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Part I: Political Action Revisited -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Mass Participation -- Part II: Values, Grievances, and Political Action -- 3 Political Value Orientations -- 4 Economic Crisis, Dissatisfaction, and Protest -- 5 From Personal to Political -- 6 Perceptions of Social Injustice -- Part III: Organizing Principles in Mass Publics -- 7 The Left-Right Schema -- 8 Partisanship and Electoral Behavior -- Part IV: Persistence and Change -- 9 Interest in Politics -- 10 The Crystallization of Orientations -- 11 Conclusion: Some Consequences for Systems and Governments -- Appendices -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index -- Biographical Notes on Contributors