
Words That Wound: How Hostile Speech Weakens Democracy-and the Blueprint for Restoring Civil Debate (eBook, ePUB)
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In today's political climate, rhetoric isn't just heated-it's weaponized. Words That Wound examines how opposition groups and political actors deliberately use divisive language to fracture trust, inflame identities, and undermine the foundations of democracy.Written with clarity for students and emerging civic thinkers, this book unpacks the mechanics of toxic rhetoric: why it spreads so quickly, how it reshapes public priorities, and what damage it leaves behind in democratic societies. But this isn't only about critique-it also offers a framework for reclaiming civil debate. By understandin...
In today's political climate, rhetoric isn't just heated-it's weaponized. Words That Wound examines how opposition groups and political actors deliberately use divisive language to fracture trust, inflame identities, and undermine the foundations of democracy.
Written with clarity for students and emerging civic thinkers, this book unpacks the mechanics of toxic rhetoric: why it spreads so quickly, how it reshapes public priorities, and what damage it leaves behind in democratic societies. But this isn't only about critique-it also offers a framework for reclaiming civil debate. By understanding the psychology of polarization and the tactics of rhetorical exploitation, readers gain the tools to resist manipulation, foster constructive dialogue, and strengthen democratic participation.
If you want to understand how words can both corrode and rebuild democracy, this book provides the professional insight and practical guidance essential for the next generation of civic leaders.
Written with clarity for students and emerging civic thinkers, this book unpacks the mechanics of toxic rhetoric: why it spreads so quickly, how it reshapes public priorities, and what damage it leaves behind in democratic societies. But this isn't only about critique-it also offers a framework for reclaiming civil debate. By understanding the psychology of polarization and the tactics of rhetorical exploitation, readers gain the tools to resist manipulation, foster constructive dialogue, and strengthen democratic participation.
If you want to understand how words can both corrode and rebuild democracy, this book provides the professional insight and practical guidance essential for the next generation of civic leaders.
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