How Do People Learn About Politics When Inadvertently Exposed to News? Incidental News Paradoxical Direct and Indirect Effects on Political KnowledgeIncidental news exposureThorough information engagementCognit
This is in sharp contrast to a century ago when the nation began to learn about "democracy," but soon found the Western politics did not work here. Decades of turmoil and civil war followed. It was after the founding of the People's Republic of China that the country developed its own ...
In this paper, I critique one way of arguing for global democracy on grounds of affected interests and defend another. A famous argument for global democracy, which I call the Demos-Based Argument, attempts to justify global democracy based on the claim that affected interests vindicate individual...
I’ve been fortunate to be on some great boards, like McDonald’s and Nike, that are focused on business diversity. There is a program where people can come to the University of Chicago for a one-day symposium and learn...
An interviewee (KO023) purports teaching democracy is problematic because it suggests that “power belongs to people when power belongs only to Allah.” Under the direction of a mentor, new converts are eventually guided (guidance control) through a complete religious transformation (Fig. 1) ...
“So the first set of lies are what we call common stories or conspiracy theories about Jewish people that falsely imagined Jewish people as being in control of banks, the media, Hollywood, the entire economy, etc,” he says. The second “is a set of dehumanizing lies about Jewish people...
Much of the discourse in politics can be divisive and counterproductive in a classroom environment. At the same time, it’s hard to avoid, as ensuring your students understand how the government works and the importance of voting in a democracy will help them be informed and contributing members...
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"What you will see in the Telegram chats is a bunch of text messages that are tempting you to find guilt based on your dislike of these people," he said. "Do not take the bait." Image:Proud Boys members Ethan Nordean (left), Zachary Rehl and Joseph Biggs walk ...
For example, the strength and effectiveness of formal institutions is more likely to influence how people who legally own land feel about the security of their tenure, whereas the strength of family or community ties may be more important for those residing in informal, family-owned properties. ...