A change is gonna come : how to have effective political conversations in a divided America /
As kids we were told to avoid talking about politics in polite company. However, the conventional wisdom no longer applies: we need to find a way to talk to each other about American politics, even with those (and especially those) with whom we disagree. While we've hashed and re-hashed bitter...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
[2020]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | As kids we were told to avoid talking about politics in polite company. However, the conventional wisdom no longer applies: we need to find a way to talk to each other about American politics, even with those (and especially those) with whom we disagree. While we've hashed and re-hashed bitter political disagreements, we have paid less attention to concrete, actionable ways to better understand each other. While it's true that, on average, public opinion doesn't change quickly, it does change: a prime example is how people think and feel about LGBTQ rights, which saw a meteoric change over the. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 194 pages) : charts (some color) |
| Bibliography: | Contains bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0190939575 9780190939571 9780190939564 0190939567 9780190939588 0190939583 |