Soroka, Stuart Neil (1970-....)

Negativity in democratic politics causes and consequences / [Texte imprimé] : Stuart N. Soroka - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014 - 1 vol. (XVII-180 p.) : couv. ill., graph. ; 24 cm

Bibliogr. p. 145-178

Machine generated contents note: 1. On negativity; 2. Negativity in politics; 3. (Political) impression formation; 4. Economic sentiment and government approval; 5. Media content; 6. Reactions to news content

"This book explores the political implications of the human tendency to prioritize negative information over positive information. Drawing on literatures in political science, psychology, economics, communications, biology, and physiology, this book argues that "negativity biases" should be evident across a wide range of political behaviors"--

978-1-107-06329-7

Political culture Political participation Political psychology Political sociology

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