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