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Promoting Critical Reasoning: Civic Engagement in an Era of Divisive Politics and Civil Unrest

Abstract In this article, the authors advocate that civic engagement education must focus on antiracism, anti-extremism, and digital literacy in…

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March 26, 2022

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Framing an Insurrection: A Typology of Responses by Evangelical Leaders

Abstract As the January 6th insurrection unfolded, religious leaders who had supported Donald Trump were set on a behavioral process…

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March 26, 2022

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The Temple of Liberty as Fort Knox: The Securitization of Democratic Space in the U.S. Capitol

Abstract In response to security threats in the late 1990s and early 2000s, the U.S. Capitol was made less accessible…

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March 26, 2022

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Performing Toxic Masculinity During the January 6th Insurrection

Abstract This article examines the events of the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol through the theoretical lens of…

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March 26, 2022

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A Democratic Norm Endures January 6th: Congress and Deference to States’ Election Certifications

Abstract The U.S. Congress rarely overturns elections to either of its chambers. Legislators tend to follow a norm of deference…

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March 26, 2022