Left and Right: The Psychological Significance of a Political Distinction

ISBN-10: 0190858338
ISBN-13: 9780190858339
Series: Left and Right
Category: Political Science
Pages: 416
Language: English
Published: 2021-08-11
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Author: John T. Jost

Description

A psychological approach to the study of political ideology -- The end of the end of ideology -- Elective affinities : the intersection of "top-down" and "bottom-up" processes -- Political conservatism as motivated social cognition -- The secret lives of liberals and conservatives : dispositional and situational factors -- Authoritarian aggression, group-based dominance, and the liberal conundrum -- Ideological asymmetries and the essence of political psychology -- The promise and pitfalls of political neuroscience -- Epilogue: The values of a political psychologist.

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Left and Right: The Psychological Significance of a Political Distinction
- 2021-07-28
- 280 pages
- Ebook
- Oxford University Press
Left and Right: The Significance of a Political Distinction
- 2016-03-31
- 160 pages
- Ebook
- John Wiley & Sons
Left and Right: The Significance of a Political Distinction
- 2016-03-31
- 160 pages
- Ebook
- John Wiley & Sons
Left and Right: The Small World of Political Ideas
- 2015-10-01
- - pages
- Ebook
- McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

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