The Way Out: How to Overcome Toxic Polarization Coleman Peter T.
The Way Out: How to Overcome Toxic Polarization Coleman Peter T. The partisan divide in the United States has widened to a chasm. Political polarization is personal, too--and it is making us…
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The Way Out: How to Overcome Toxic Polarization Coleman Peter T.
The partisan divide in the United States has widened to a chasm. Political polarization is personal, too--and it is making us miserable. Legislators vote along party lines and rarely cross the aisle.
We have cordoned ourselves off: we prefer to date and marry those with similar opinions and are less willing to spend time with people on the other side. Surveys show that Americans have become more fearful and hateful of supporters of the opposing political party and imagine that they hold much more extreme views than they actually do. How can we loosen the grip of this toxic polarization and start working on our most pressing problems?The Way Out offers an escape from this morass.
The social psychologist Peter T. Coleman explores how conflict resolution and complexity science provide guidance for dealing with seemingly intractable political differences. Deploying the