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New publication by Gerhard Vowe

What norms shape political communication and how can this be explained?

Gerhard Vowe and other authors of the article present a typology of incivilities based on an analytical approach, which they understand as violations of five basic norms of communication

28. October 2021

These norms provide a cooperative communication even in political conflicts. The article with the title „Incivility as a Violation of Communication Norms—A Typology Based on Normative Expectations toward Political Communication“ has been published this October in Journal Communication Theory.

Bormann, M., Tranow, U., Vowe, G. & Ziegele, M. (2021). Incivility as a Violation of Communication Norms — A Typology Based on Normative Expectations toward Political Communication. Communication Theory.