How might political emotions contribute to the creation of a decent public sphere? Our societies are characterized by difference and contestation. Cultivating political emotions can appear counterproductive to stability and peace. But there is an increasing recognition that emotions can be harnessed to empower community cohesion and social justice – and new ideas about how our political emotions can foster a decent public sphere and overcome intolerance are urgently needed. InPolitical Emotions: Towards a Decent Public Sphere, leading theorists consider the limits and prospects of...
How might political emotions contribute to the creation of a decent public sphere? Our societies are characterized by difference and contestation. Cul...