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To many, the angry protestors at town hall meetings, the death threats toward politicians, the inflammatory language online and over the airwaves, and the language of politician themselves are making America politics an ugly, mean-spirited, and nasty affair.Can We Talk? presents a dream team of scholars and journalists who ask:Is politics really as nasty as many news commentators perceive? What are forces are changing the political discourse and who is to blame? How will this change transform the very nature of our democracy? Civility in politics is one of the great issues of our day, making Can We Talk? a must-read for all students of American government.
Contents
PrefaceChapter 1: Can We Talk? The Rise of Rude, Nasty, Stubborn Politics by Daniel M. Shea and Morris P. FiorinaChapter 2: The Powerful-if Elusive-Nature of Civility by Susan HerbstChapter 3: What Is Civil Engaged Argument and Why Does Aspiring to It Matter? by Kathleen Hall Jamieson and Bruce W. HardyChapter 4: Calls for Civility: An Invitation to Deliberate or a Means of Political Control? by J. Cherie Strachan and Michael R. WolfChapter 5: The Uncivil and the Incendiary by Todd GitlinChapter 6: Television and Uncivil Political Discourse by Diana C. MutzChapter 7: Our Tribal Nature and the Rise of Nasty Politics by Daniel M. SheaChapter 8: Presidents, Partisans, and Polarized Politics by Gary C. JacobsonChapter 9: Partisan Polarization and Satisfaction with Democracy by John H. AldrichChapter 10: Party Homogeneity and Contentious Politics by Morris P. FiorinaChapter 11: Polarized by Design: The Modern-Day Congress by Juliet EilperinChapter 12: The News Media and The Rise of Negativity in Presidential Campaigns: A New Hypothesis by John GeerChapter 13: Incivility in American Politics: Where it Comes From and What we Can Do About It by William A. GalstonChapter 14: The Consequences of Uncivil Discourse for the Political Process by L. Sandy Maisel
