Righteous Mind - Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion (Haidt Jonathan)(Paperback / softback)

Righteous Mind - Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion (Haidt Jonathan)(Paperback / softback)

Why can it sometimes feel as though half the population is living in a moral universe? Why do ideas such as 'fairness' and 'freedom' mean such different things to different people? Why is it so hard to see things from another viewpoint? Why do we come to blows over politics and religion? This book

The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion (Haidt Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

Why can't our political leaders work together as threats loom and problems mount? Why do people so readily assume the worst about the motives of their fellow citizens? In The Righteous Mind, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt explores the origins of our divisions and points the way forward to

The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom (Haidt Jonathan)(Paperback)

The bestselling author of The Righteous Mind and The Coddling of the American Mind draws on philosophical wisdom and scientific research to show how the meaningful life is closer than you thinkThe Happiness Hypothesis is a book about ten Great Ideas. Each chapter is an attempt to savor one idea

Coddling of the American Mind - How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure (Haidt Jonathan)(Paperback / softback)

Have good intentions, over-parenting and the decline in unsupervised play led to the emergence of modern identity politics and hypersensitivity?In this book, free speech campaigner Greg Lukianoff and social psychologist Jonathan Haidt investigate a new cultural phenomenon of 'safetyism', beginning

An Introduction to Religion and Politics: Theory and Practice (Fox Jonathan)(Paperback)

Religion and Politics in America - Faith, Culture, and Strategic Choices (Hertzke Allen D.)(Paperback / softback)

Religion and politics are never far from the headlines, but their relationship remains complex and often confusing. This book offers an engaging, accessible, and balanced treatment of religion in American politics. It explores the historical, cultural, and legal contexts that motivate religious

Morality - Restoring the Common Good in Divided Times (Sacks Jonathan)(Paperback / softback)

Religious Hatred: Prejudice, Islamophobia and Antisemitism in Global Context (Hedges Paul)(Paperback)

Why does religion inspire hatred? Why do people in one religion sometimes hate people of another religion, and also why do some religions inspire hatred from others? This book shows how scholarly studies of prejudice, identity formation, and genocide studies can shed light on global examples of

Political Advocacy and American Politics: Why People Fight So Often about Politics (Richey Sean)(Paperback)

Political Advocacy and American Politics provides a detailed explanation as to why citizens engage in interpersonal advocacy in the United States. Sean Richey and J. Benjamin Taylor eloquently show how the campaigns, social media, and personality and partisanship affect one's propensity for

The Repentant Rake (Marston Edward)(Paperback)

Divided by politics but united in a desire to see justice done, Christopher Redmayne and Jonathan Bale join together once more. But how can they hope to find those who exploit the scandal of others, when the victims themselves will do anything to maintain their anonymity? And what of Sir Julius'

Safe People: How to Find Relationships That Are Good for You and Avoid Those That Aren't (Cloud Henry)(Paperback)

Safe People will help you discover why good people can get tangled in bad relationships, how to avoid repeating your own mistakes, and how to pick safe, healthy people for the friends you make and the company you keep.Too many of us have invested in relationships that have gone wrong. Maybe you've

Now We Have Your Attention - The New Politics of the People (Shenker Jack)(Paperback / softback)

'One of the most important and compelling books I've ever read...If you want to understand why we are in this crisis, listen to the voices all too often airbrushed from the political conversation' Owen Jones Now We Have Your Attention makes sense of what is happening in British politics by taking a

Save the Gorilla (Royston Angela)(Paperback / softback)

Gorillas are magnificent creatures of the forest and are loved by many people. So why are they under threat of extinction? Find out all about gorillas, the threats that they face, what is being done to try and save them and how you can help to answer their SOS

The Righteous - Renéé Ahdiehová

'Vampires are back, and they're more seductive than ever' Bustle, on The BeautifulThe much-anticipated third entry in New York Times bestselling author Renee Ahdieh's sumptuous and thrilling series, The Beautiful.Odette is facing the final death. The Court of the Lions have done everything they can

Trials of the State - Law and the Decline of Politics (Sumption Jonathan)(Paperback / softback)

Judges are meant to interpret laws but, increasingly, they make

Save the Giant Panda (Royston Angela)(Paperback / softback)

Giant pandas are gentle giants and are loved by many people. So why are they under threat of extinction? Find out all about giant pandas, the threats that they face, what is being done to try and save them and how you can help to answer their SOS

Save the Tiger (Royston Angela)(Paperback / softback)

Tigers are kings of the jungle and are loved by many people. So why are they under threat of extinction? Find out all about these magnificent creatures, the threats that they face, what is being done to try and save them and how you can help to answer their SOS

Mental Immunity: Infectious Ideas, Mind-Parasites, and the Search for a Better Way to Think (Norman Andy)(Pevná vazba)

Why do people reject science and believe online conspiracy theories? How are people radicalized online and go on to commit acts of violence? Why is our society so politically polarized?Astonishingly irrational ideas are spreading. Covid denial persists in the face of overwhelming evidence

Why We Dream - The Science, Creativity and Transformative Power of Dreams (Robb Alice)(Paperback / softback)

The new science behind dreams, why they are good for us and why they

At Home and Abroad: The Politics of American Religion (Hurd Elizabeth Shakman)(Paperback)

From right to left, notions of religion and religious freedom are fundamental to how many Americans have understood their country and themselves. Ideas of religion, politics, and the interplay between them are no less crucial to how the United States has engaged with the world beyond its borders

Politics: Why It Matters (Gamble Andrew)(Paperback)

People so often focus on the negative aspects of politics, like greed and corruption, but without politics we would be lost. It frames everything we do, and it has the power to bring about real and positive change. Politics, Andrew Gamble reminds us, defeated slavery and secured equal rights for

Why We Fight (Martin Mike)(Paperback)

Why are we willing to die for our countries? Does religion precipitate violence? Do pride, anger and vengeance lead to war? Can ideology persuade someone to blow themselves up? This ground-breaking book explores how tens of thousands of years of evolution have shaped our brains to fight, and not to

Save the Humpback Whale (Spilsbury Louise)(Paperback / softback)

Humpback whales are majestic mammals of the sea and are loved by many people. So why are they under threat of extinction? Find out all about these magnificent creatures, the threats that they face, what is being done to try and save them and how you can help to answer their SOS

The Murderer Next Door: Why the Mind Is Designed to Kill (Buss David M.)(Paperback)

As acclaimed psychological researcher and author David Buss writes, 'People are mesmerized by murder. It commands our attention like no other human phenomenon, and those touched by its ugly tendrils never forget.' Though we may like to believe that murderers are pathological misfits and hardened