Fixing American Politics (eBook, PDF)

Solutions for the Media Age
Redaktion: Hart, Roderick

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

In short, provocative chapters, thirty-four prominent media and politics scholars address the most pressing problems facing the American people today and offer concrete solutions that inspire reflection and debate as well as action.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000478853
• Artikelnr.: 62659754

Autorenporträt

Roderick P. Hart holds the Shivers Chair in Communication and is Professor of Government at the University of Texas at Austin, USA. He is also the founding director of the Annette Strauss Institute for Civic Life based in the Moody College of Communication where he was Dean from 2004-2015.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Tables
List of Contributors
Introduction
Chapter 1: Make Politics Your Passion
Roderick P. Hart
Part 1: Make History Functional
Chapter 2: Let's Find a Usable Past
Jill A. Edy
Chapter 3: Understand Your Moment in Time
David A. Crockett
Chapter 4: Heed the Prophetic Voice
Theon E. Hill
Chapter 5: Experiment With Playful Protest
Tiffany Lewis
Part 2: Exploit Human Capacities
Chapter 6: Let Consensus Overcome Polarization
Marc C. Hetherington
Chapter 7: Use Emotion Wisely
Bethany Albertson
Chapter 8: Explore the Reasons for Incivility
Emily Sydnor
Chapter 9: Tell the Story of Poverty
Eunji Kim
Chapter 10: Imagine New Political Coalitions
Vincent N. Pham
Part 3: Open Your Mind
Chapter 11: Listen to the First Amendment
Lisbeth A. Lipari
Chapter 12: Hear the Presidency Differently
Vanessa Beasley
Chapter 13: Fix the "Cancel Culture" Mentality
Shawn J. Parry-Giles
Chapter 14: Cultivate Empathy for Outgroups
Nicholas A. Valentino
Part 4: Confront the Establishment
Chapter 15: Counter a Reactive Media System
Dhavan Shah, Yini Zhang, Jon Pevehouse, and Sebastián Valenzuela
Chapter 16: Create a Watchdog Branch of Government
J. H. Snider
Chapter 17: Modernize Health-Care Decision-Making
Amy Bunger
Chapter 18: Give Election Apps More Integrity
Jessica Baldwin-Philippi
Chapter 19: Shake Up the FCC
Bartholomew H. Sparrow
Part 5: Upgrade Political Campaigns
Chapter 20: Study the Electorate Thoroughly
Daron R. Shaw
Chapter 21: Talk About Voters Thoughtfully
Sharon E. Jarvis
Chapter 22: Vote When Voting Really Counts
John C. Tedesco
Chapter 23: Make Ads Safe for Democracy
Glenn W. Richardson Jr.
Chapter 24: Let's Outperform Super PACs
Robert Klotz
Part 6: Reimagine Traditional Journalism
Chapter 25: Address Journalism's Crisis Boldly
Regina G. Lawrence
Chapter 26: Measure Newsroom Effectiveness Differently
Natalie (Talia) Jomini Stroud and Yujin Kim
Chapter 27: Publicly Subsidize Journalism
David M. Ryfe
Chapter 28: Report on Terrorism Responsibly
Scott L. Althaus
Chapter 29: Challenge Fox News
Jeffrey P. Jones
Conclusion
Chapter 30: Enliven Your Civic Capacities
Susan Nold