The civility book a guide to building bridges across the political divide

Offers practical tools and strategies for fostering civility in everyday interactions. Provides lessons, a detailed curriculum, probing questions for consideration, and an extensive appendix of resources outlining ongoing efforts to curb unproductive contention and advance a more harmonious society.

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Main Authors: Finley, Nolan (Author), Henderson, Stephen (Author), Golodner, Lynne (Author)
Other Authors: Dingell, Debbie, 1953- (author of foreword.), Upton, Fred, 1953- (author of foreword.)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Detroit, Michigan : Wayne State University Press, [2025]
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520 |a Offers practical tools and strategies for fostering civility in everyday interactions. Provides lessons, a detailed curriculum, probing questions for consideration, and an extensive appendix of resources outlining ongoing efforts to curb unproductive contention and advance a more harmonious society. 
505 0 |a Foreword by Debbie Dingell and Fred Upton -- Introduction -- What civility is and why it matters -- The causes and effects of incivility -- The four pillars of civility -- Pillar 1: Dropping assumptions -- Pillar 2: Setting honest goals -- Pillar 3: Practice active listening -- Pillar 4: Keep coming back -- Civility in community -- Acting where you have agency -- Conclusion: Civility in action. 
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650 0 |a Political culture  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Political participation  |z United States. 
650 0 |a Communication. 
650 0 |a Conflict management. 
700 1 |a Henderson, Stephen,  |e author. 
700 1 |a Golodner, Lynne,  |e author. 
700 1 |a Dingell, Debbie,  |d 1953-  |e author of foreword. 
700 1 |a Upton, Fred,  |d 1953-  |e author of foreword. 
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