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Anxious Politics
Democratic Citizenship in a Threatening World
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In "Anxious Politics: Democratic Citizenship in a Threatening World," Bethany Albertson and Shana Guderian delve into the impact of anxiety on political behavior.
The authors explore how anxieties surrounding issues like immigration and public health shape voter choices and political attitudes.
Through empirical research and experiments, they demonstrate how manipulated anxieties can influence trust in political figures and support for specific policies.
The book highlights the complex interplay between emotions, political communication, and democratic participation.
Albertson and Guderian's work offers valuable insights into the psychological underpinnings of political decision-making and the challenges of maintaining a healthy democracy in an increasingly uncertain world.
The authors explore how anxieties surrounding issues like immigration and public health shape voter choices and political attitudes.
Through empirical research and experiments, they demonstrate how manipulated anxieties can influence trust in political figures and support for specific policies.
The book highlights the complex interplay between emotions, political communication, and democratic participation.
Albertson and Guderian's work offers valuable insights into the psychological underpinnings of political decision-making and the challenges of maintaining a healthy democracy in an increasingly uncertain world.
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