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Left and Right: The Psychological Significance of a Political Distinction - Kindle edition by Jost, John T.. Download it once and read it on your Kindle ... Skiptomaincontent KindleStore › KindleeBooks › Politics&SocialSciences LeftandRight:ThePsychologicalSignificanceofaPoliticalDistinctionKindleEdition by JohnT.Jost(Author)›VisitAmazon'sJohnT.JostPageFindallthebooks,readabouttheauthor,andmore.SeesearchresultsforthisauthorJohnT.Jost (Author) Format:KindleEdition 4.7outof5stars 5ratings FliptobackFliptofrontAudibleSamplePlaying...Paused YouarelisteningtoasampleoftheAudiblenarrationforthisKindlebook.Learnmore ISBN-13:978-0190858339ISBN-10:0190858338WhyisISBNimportant?ISBNThisbar-codenumberletsyouverifythatyou'regettingexactlytherightversionoreditionofabook.The13-digitand10-digitformatsbothwork.ScananISBNwithyourphoneUsetheAmazonApptoscanISBNsandcompareprices. 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Quantity: 1BuyforothersThisitemhasamaximumorderquantitylimit.EnterapromotioncodeorGiftCard Thisbookbringstogetherforthefirsttimeanupdated,revisedcollectionofinfluentialessaysandarticlesthatcapturesomeofthemostexcitingscientificandscholarlycontributionstothetopicofpoliticalideology.JohnJosttacklesfundamentalquestionsabouthowpsychology,neuroscience,andsocietalfactorsimpactpoliticalattitudesandgroupdivisions.Inwhatsense,ifany,areordinarycitizens"ideological"?Isitusefultolocatepoliticalattitudesonasingledimensionofrepresentation?Aretheremeaningfuldifferencesinthebeliefs,opinions,andvaluesofleftistsandrights-orliberalsandconservatives?Howarepersonalitytraitsrelatedtoideologicalpreferences?Whatsituationalorcontextualfactorscontributetoliberalandconservativeshiftsinthegeneralpopulation?Whataretheimplicationsofideologicalpolarizationforthefutureofdemocracy?DrawingonMaxWeber'sconceptofelectiveaffinities,oneoftheworld'sleadingpoliticalpsychologistsdiscussesthemyriadwaysinpeoplechooseideasandideaschoosepeople.Readmore CustomerswhoboughtthisitemalsoboughtPage1of1StartoverPage1of1PreviouspageATheoryofSystemJustificationJohnT.Jost4.8outof5stars 10KindleEdition1offerfrom$41.18ThinkingClearlywithData:AGuidetoQuantitativeReasoningandAnalysisEthanBuenodeMesquita4.2outof5stars 28KindleEdition1offerfrom$16.17UncivilAgreement:HowPoliticsBecameOurIdentityLillianaMason4.3outof5stars 148KindleEdition1offerfrom$17.49TheSecuritarianPersonality:WhatReallyMotivatesTrumpâsBaseandWhyItMattersforthePost-TrumpEraJohnR.Hibbing4.0outof5stars 28KindleEdition1offerfrom$9.40AFieldGuidetoWhiteSupremacyKathleenBelew4.5outof5stars 73KindleEdition1offerfrom$16.99TheSocialConstructionofReality:ATreatiseintheSociologyofKnowledgePeterL.Berger4.5outof5stars 359KindleEdition1offerfrom$9.97Nextpage EditorialReviewsReview"Jost'sLeftandRight:ThePsychologicalSignificanceofaPoliticalDistinctionprovidesatimely,creativeandvaluablecontributiontoourunderstandingofpoliticalideology.Bytacklingcontentiousandcriticaltopicswithcomprehensiveandmeticulouscare,includingtheuseofneuroscienceandtheimportanceofethicalvaluesinthestudyofpolitics,Jostoffersapowerfulandthought-provokinganalysisofthemeaningandimportanceoftheseforcesineverydayindividuallives."--RoseMcDermott,DavidandMariannaFisherUniversityProfessorofInternationalRelations,BrownUniversity"LeftandRightisamust-readforallwhoareinterestedinpoliticalpsychology.Writtenbyaleaderofthefield,itprovidesaspiritedandconvincingcasefortheimportanceoftheleft-rightdichotomyinpolitics."--ThomasF.Pettigrew,ResearchProfessorofSocialPsychology,UniversityofCalifornia,SantaCruz"IflikemanysocialscientistsyoutoohavebeencontentwithembracingtheEnlightenmentideathatweareborntabularasaanddevelopourpoliticalpreferencesbypersuasionandsocialisation,pickupthisbookandenjoyanexhilaratingrollercoasterride.Supportedbyevidencenowtoovariedandabundanttoignore,ProfessorJostoffersthemostcomprehensiveargumenthithertoavailablethatwhetherourcarriageveerstowardsthepoliticalleftorrightheavilydependsonourpsychologicalmakeup.Itdeservestobeamilestoneinpoliticalpsychology."--DiegoGambetta,ProfessorofSocialTheory,EuropeanUniversityInstitute"Inthisbook,JohnJosthasaccomplishedsomethingextraordinary,atrulypoliticalpsychology―apsychologynotofself-interestorofin-groupor"tribal"loyalty,butofthelarge-scaleideas,ideals,identities,andmotivationsthatformtheideologicalframeworkswithinwhichindividualsandgroupssituatethemselves,orientthoughtandaction,andseekjustification.Hemakesanessentialcontributiontoourunderstandingofourselvesandothers,synthesizing"topdown"doctrinalandstructuralanalysisand"bottomup"affectiveandcognitiveaffinitiestoshowthedurabilityandexplanatorypowerofthe"Left"/"Right"division.Recenteventsdemandsuchanunderstanding,andJost'sworkshouldbeessentialreadingnotonlyforpsychologists,sociologists,politicalscientists,andphilosophers,butforanyonewhocaresaboutthedirectionofoursocieties."--PeterRailton,GregoryS.KavkaDistinguishedUniversityProfessor,UniversityofMichigan--Thistextreferstothepaperbackedition.AbouttheAuthorJohnT.JostisProfessorofPsychology,Politics,andDataScienceandCo-DirectoroftheCenterforSocialandPoliticalBehavioratNewYorkUniversity.Hehasreceivednumerousawardsforhisresearchandwriting,includingtheCarolandEdDienerAwardinSocialPsychology.HehasservedonmanyeditorialboardsandexecutivecommitteesofprofessionalsocietiesandisaFellowoftheSocietyofExperimentalSocialPsychologyandtheAssociationofPsychologicalScience.ProfessorJostisapastPresidentoftheInternationalSocietyofPoliticalPsychologyandtherecipientofanhonorarydoctoratefromtheUniversityofBuenosAiresinArgentina.--Thistextreferstothepaperbackedition. Productdetails ASIN ‏ : ‎ B099KF6BVNPublisher ‏ : ‎ OxfordUniversityPress(July28,2021)Publicationdate ‏ : ‎ July28,2021Language ‏ : ‎ EnglishFilesize ‏ : ‎ 14275KBText-to-Speech ‏ : ‎ EnabledEnhancedtypesetting ‏ : ‎ EnabledX-Ray ‏ : ‎ NotEnabledWordWise ‏ : ‎ EnabledPrintlength ‏ : ‎ 410pagesPagenumberssourceISBN ‏ : ‎ 0190858338Lending ‏ : ‎ Enabled BestSellersRank:#2,013,811inKindleStore(SeeTop100inKindleStore)#2,872inSocialPsychology&Interactions#6,903inMedicalSocialPsychology&Interactions#6,999inIdeologies&DoctrinesCustomerReviews: 4.7outof5stars 5ratings AbouttheauthorFollowauthorstogetnewreleaseupdates,plusimprovedrecommendations.JohnT.JostBriefcontentvisible,doubletaptoreadfullcontent.Fullcontentvisible,doubletaptoreadbriefcontent.JohnT.JostwasborninToronto,grewupinCincinnati,andstudiedfirstatDukeUniversityandthenatYaleUniversity.HeisnowProfessorofPsychology,Politics,&DataScienceandCo-DirectoroftheCenterforSocialandPoliticalBehavioratNewYorkUniversity.Hiswork,whichaddressesstereotyping,prejudice,politicalideology,andsystemjustificationtheory,hasbeenfundedbytheNationalScienceFoundationandhasappearedintopscientificjournalsandreceivednationalandinternationalmediaattention.Hehaspublishedover200journalarticlesand6books,includingATheoryofSystemJustification(HarvardUniversityPress,2020)andLeft&Right:ThePsychologicalSignificanceofaPoliticalDistinction(OxfordUniversityPress,2021).Hehasreceivednumeroushonorsandawards,includingtheGordonAllportIntergroupRelationsPrize,ErikEriksonAwardforEarlyCareerinPoliticalPsychology,InternationalSocietyforSelfandIdentityEarlyCareerAward,SocietyforPersonalityandSocialPsychologyTheoreticalInnovationPrize,SocietyofExperimentalSocialPsychologyCareerTrajectoryAward,Carol&EdDienerAwardinSocialPsychology,andtheMortonDeutschAwardforDistinguishedScholarlyandPracticalContributionstoSocialJustice.JosthasservedonseveraleditorialboardsandexecutivecommitteesofprofessionalsocietiesandiscurrentlyeditoroftheOxfordUniversityPressbookseriesonPoliticalPsychology.HeisaFellowoftheSocietyofExperimentalSocialPsychologyandtheAssociationofPsychologicalScience,andpastPresidentoftheInternationalSocietyofPoliticalPsychology.In2018,hereceivedanhonorarydoctoratefromtheUniversityofBuenosAiresinArgentina,andin2021hereceivedonefromtheEotvosLorandUniversityinBudapest,Hungary.ReadmoreReadless Customerreviews4.7outof5stars4.7outof5 5globalratings 5star 70% 4star 30% 3star 0%(0%) 0% 2star 0%(0%) 0% 1star 0%(0%) 0% Howcustomerreviewsandratingswork CustomerReviews,includingProductStarRatingshelpcustomerstolearnmoreabouttheproductanddecidewhetheritistherightproductforthem. 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