Public Places Urban Spaces provides a comprehensive overview of the principles, theory
and practices of urban design for those new to the subject and for those requiring a clear …

Americans today are affectively polarized: they dislike and distrust those from the opposing
political party more than they did in the past, with damaging consequences for their …

This article takes up the popular argument that much online discussion is toxic and hence
harmful to democracy, and argues that the pervasiveness of incivility is not incompatible with …

Online incivility and harassment in political communication have become an important topic
of concern among politicians, journalists, and academics. This study provides a descriptive …

The third edition of The Dynamics of Political Communication continues its comprehensive
coverage of communication and politics, focusing on problematic issues that bear on the …

A compelling exploration of concrete strategies to reduce partisan animosity by building on
what Democrats and Republicans have in common. One of the defining features of twenty …

Some artificial intelligence (AI) systems can display algorithmic bias, ie they may produce
outputs that unfairly discriminate against people based on their social identity. Much …

Using 23 novel indicators and a 1,000+ sample representative of a full undergraduate
population we examined: how much consensus there was about perceptions of the …

DURING HIS FIRST 100 DAYS as the 45th president of the United States, Donald J. Trump
launched Twitter attacks against “Fake Tears Chuck Schumer,” members of the Republican …

A great deal of experimental research has focused on how political incivility affects ordinary
citizens. A common finding is that incivility reduces political trust. Effects on political …