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Political Advocacy and American Politics: Why People Fight So Often About Politics
Using original qualitative, survey and experimental studies, Sean Richey and Benjamin Taylor demonstrate the causes of political advocacy over time in the political environment and at the individual level.
| Author(s) | By Sean Richey, J. Benjamin Taylor. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Pages | 148 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 6 Jan 2020 |
| Availability | Available |
Using original qualitative, survey and experimental studies, Sean Richey and Benjamin Taylor demonstrate the causes of political advocacy over time in the political environment and at the individual level.
1. Introduction 2. A Theory of Political Advocacy 3. Why and How People Advocate 4. How Campaigns Stimulate Advocacy 5. Exploring the Role of Social Distance and Social Media 6. The Psychology of Political Advocacy 7. Conclusion
Sean Richey is Associate Professor of Political Science at Georgia State University. He is also the Director of Georgia State University's Political Survey Research Lab, which he founded. He researches American politics, with a specialization in elections
