Disagreeing agreeably : issue debates with a primer on political disagreement

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    • Smith, Glen

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Disagreeing agreeably : issue debates with a primer on political disagreement

Glen Smith

Routledge, 2020

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

This book facilitates civil discussion of controversial political issues. Unique to this book is a section that explains how to discuss politics without feeling angry or hostile toward people who hold different beliefs. In addition, the book provides concise and accessible debates of contemporary policy issues including gun control, immigration, the Electoral College, voting, and affirmative action. For each topic, readers are shown that opposing arguments are based on values and concerns that are widely shared by most people regardless of their political leanings. Perfect for students, professors, and citizens alike, this book promotes civility without shying away from controversy.

目次

Chapter 1: Introduction to Political Hostility Part 1: A Primer on Political Disagreement Chapter 2: Where Opinions Come From Chapter 3: Motivated Reasoning: How we Think and Reason About Politics Chapter 4: Consider the Source: News Media and Political Hostility Chapter 5: Can We Talk? How to Engage in Civil Discussions about Politics Part 2: Taxing and Spending Chapter 6: Should Medicare be Expanded to Cover All Americans? Chapter 7: Should College Tuition be Free for All Americans? Chapter 8: Should Congress Increase Funding for the Military? Part 3: Social Policy Chapter 9: Should the Federal Government Legalize Marijuana? Chapter 10: Should Universities Encourage Affirmative Action Policies? Chapter 11: Should Illegal Immigrants be Granted Work Visas? Chapter 12: Should Students be Allowed to Carry Guns on College Campuses? Part 4: Government Reforms Chapter 13: Should Congress Have Term Limits? Chapter 14: Should U.S. Supreme Court Justices be Elected? Chapter 15: Should Voting be Mandatory in National Elections? Chapter 16: Should a National Popular Vote Replace the Electoral College?

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