Books matching: contemporary american political landscapes
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'The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion' by Jonathan Haidt delves into moral psychology from an evolutionary perspective, proposing a theory of Moral Foundations that underlie observable moral systems. Haidt's exploration of the drives behind people's feelings of right and wrong offers insight into actions driven by tribalism or politics. also provides copious data on experimental results, making it a thought-provoking read that sheds light on human behavior and the development of social manifestations of morality.
If you are like most of the well-educated people in my studies, you felt an initial flash of disgust, but you hesitated before saying the family had done anything morally wrong. After all, the dog was...- #2
'Requiem for the American Dream: The 10 Principles of Concentration of Wealth & Power' by Kelly Nyks, Jared P. Scott, Peter Hutchinson, Noam Chomsky delves into the evolution of American politics and the concentration of wealth and power. Through a critical analysis of the political landscape, the book explores how the two major parties have shifted over time, highlighting the influence of corporate elites and the impact on the working class. Noam Chomsky's straightforward writing style presents a compelling narrative on wealth inequality, social imbalance, and the erosion of democracy in the United States.