Overview: Contributes an important, timely, and original perspective to the growing body of literature on extreme media.Effectively depicts the nuances of extreme media on political attitudes.Accessibly writtenThis book asks: what are extreme television media, and are they actually bad for American politics? Taylor explores these questions, and how these media affect political knowledge, trust, efficacy, tolerance, policy attitudes, and political behaviors. Using experiments and data from the National Annenberg Election Study, this book shows how extreme media create both positive and negativ
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