Understanding the power of political humour: Implications for emotions, attitudes, and behaviour

• In Event: Emotions and Politics

Brief Overview

The paper reports the results of a series of survey experiments examining the role played by political humor on polarization towards outgroups, as well as on various forms of political participation.

Authors

• Laura Serra, London School of Economics and Political Science

• Maria Grasso, Queen Mary, University of London

• Charles Pattie, University of Sheffield

• Carlo Hofer, University of Warwick

• Yara Sleiman, Queen Mary University of London