Fighting Polarisation: Shared Communicative Spaces in Divided Democracies - Cherian George

Polarisation seems to fix people in antagonistic us/them camps. But, around the world, there are groups of citizens who refuse to give up on the democratic promise of a larger ‘we’. Challenging received prejudices and resisting tribal appeals from political leaders and social media, they practise dialogue and deliberation to nurture reciprocal respect for difference. Guided by insights from deliberative democracy, social psychology, memory studies and other fields, Cherian George takes readers... Zobrazit více