Rude democracy civility and incivility in American politics /
"Rude Democracy is must reading for anyone trying to make sense of the current incivility in partisan politics and its implications for democracy in the United States. Herbst offers a fresh perspective that lays out the downside of incivility but also shows that there are opportunities to use i...
Main Author: | Herbst, Susan. |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Philadelphia :
Temple University Press,
2010.
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Physical Description: |
x, 203 pages ; 22 cm. |
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Table of Contents:
- The powerful-if elusive-nature of civility
- Sarah Palin and her publics
- Barack Obama, difference, and civility
- Our future leaders : college students and political argument
- Conclusion : civility, communication, and a culture of argument.