Disrespectful Democracy : : The Psychology of Political Incivility / / Emily Sydnor.

The majority of Americans think that politics has an "incivility problem" and that this problem is only getting worse. Research demonstrates that negativity and rudeness in politics have been increasing for decades. But how does this tide of impolite-to-outrageous language affect our react...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 25 figures
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. INTEGRATING THE POLITICAL AND THE PSYCHOLOGICAL
  • 2. THE POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY OF CONFLICT COMMUNICATION
  • 3. TO LAUGH OR CRY? Emotional Responses to Incivility
  • 4. CHOOSING OUTRAGE: Selective Exposure and Information Search
  • 5. MIMICRY AND TEMPER TANTRUMS: Political Discussion and Engagement
  • 6. A MORE DISRESPECTFUL DEMOCRACY?
  • Appendix A: Additional Study Information
  • Appendix B: Statistical Models and Results
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index