118 Pages
by
Routledge
118 Pages
by
Routledge
118 Pages
by
Routledge
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What is a democracy? Why do we form democratic systems? Can democracy survive in an age of distrust and polarisation?
The Psychology of Democracy explains the psychological underpinnings behind why people engage with and participate in politics. Covering the influence that political campaigns and media play, the book analyses topical and real-world political events including the Arab... Read more
Chapter 1
The Emotional Citizen
Chapter 2
Processing Political Communication
Chapter 3
Thinking About Politics
Chapter 4
Political Participation
Chapter 5
Understanding the Psychology of Contemporary Democracies
Biography
Darren G. Lilleker is Associate Professor in Political Communication at Bournemouth University, UK, and author of Political Communication and Cognition (Palgrave, 2014).
Billur Aslan Ozgul is Lecturer in Political Communication at Brunel University, London, UK, and author of the book Leading Protests in the Digital Age: Youth Activism in Egypt and Syria (Palgrave, 2020).






