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The effects of disagreement and unfriending on political polarization: a moderated-mediation model of cross-cutting discussion on affective polarization via unfriending contingent upon exposure to incivility

open access: yesJ. Comput. Mediat. Commun., 2023
Cross-cutting discussion is the foundation of deliberative democracy. However, previous research has reported inconsistent results regarding the effects of exposure to dissimilar perspectives on political polarization.
Han Lin, Yi Wang, J. Lee, Yonghwan Kim
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My kind of people: Political polarization, ideology, and firm location

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, 2023
With increased political polarization, Americans are displaying more animus across, and affinity within, ideological identity groups. We argue this dynamic incentivizes firms to minimize ideological misalignments across their workforce by locating new ...
Benjamin Barber, Daniel J. Blake
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Online Intergroup Polarization Across Political Fault Lines: An Integrative Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
We revisit the construct of political polarization and current distinctions between issue-driven and affective polarization. Based on our review of recent research on polarization from psychology, political science, and communication, we propose to treat
Ana-Maria Bliuc   +2 more
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Democracy and the Epistemic Problems of Political Polarization

open access: yesAmerican Political Science Review, 2023
Political polarization is one of the most discussed challenges facing contemporary democracies and is often associated with a broader epistemic crisis. While inspiring a large literature in political science, polarization’s epistemic problems also have ...
Jonathan Benson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Increasing political polarization with disinformation: A comparative analysis of the European quality press

open access: yesEl Profesional de la Informacion, 2023
Political polarization and information disorders are not new phenomena on the media agenda, but they have acquired considerable prominence in the wake of international events such as the election of Donald Trump.
Laura Teruel
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Political Polarization as Disagreement Failure

open access: yesJournal of Deliberative Democracy, 2006
A few events in recent American history are analyzed as “disagreement failures,” while others are described as exemplifying “disagreement success.” These terms are defined in order to support the conclusion that deliberative democracy requires both the ...
Philip T. Neisser
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Political Polarization in Online News Consumption [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Conference on Web and Social Media, 2021
Political polarization appears to be on the rise, as measured by voting behavior, general affect towards opposing partisans and their parties, and contents posted and consumed online. Research over the years has focused on the role of the Web as a driver
Kiran Garimella   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Polarization, Antipathy, and Political Activism [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2020
AbstractWe present an evolutionary game theory model in which polarization, antipathy, and political activism are simultaneous consequences of the evolution of individuals' ideologies and their attitudes toward other ideologies. We show that the evolutionary process is likely to result in a vicious path with individuals becoming increasingly extreme ...
Jiabin Wu, Hanzhe Zhang
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Preventing extreme polarization of political attitudes [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2021
Significance Democracies require compromise. But compromise becomes almost impossible when voters are divided into diametrically opposed camps. The danger is that intolerance will grow, democratic norms will be undermined, and winners will be reluctant to let the losers ever regain power.
Robert Axelrod   +2 more
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Political polarization and corporate political advocacy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of International Money and Finance
This paper examines the motivations and financial consequences of corporate political advocacy by examining the pause and subsequent resumption of corporate political donations following the US Capitol riots. Firms operating in a politically polarized environment were more likely to make these announcements, regardless of firm-level political risks ...
Swarnodeep Homroy   +1 more
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