Description
Book SynopsisThe most complete picture to date of the moral worlds of the political left and right and how their different views relate to specific political issues
Trade Review“This cogent, brilliant book reveals the morality at
both ends of the political spectrum. Janoff-Bulman is one of the smartest people in the room, and she says we need both. Listening to her might save our democracy.”—Susan T. Fiske, author of
Social Cognition“Ronnie Janoff-Bulman expertly debunks recent canards in moral psychology: that liberals are more individualistic than conservatives; that conservative morality is broader or more extensive than liberal morality; and that we, as a society, can hope to succeed on the basis of a social order that is lacking in social justice.”—John T. Jost, author of
Left & Right: The Psychological Significance of a Political Distinction“What’s the fundamental difference between conservatives and liberals? Ronnie Janoff-Bulman delivers a cogent, evidence-based answer that challenges the received wisdom and dissipates the partisan fog—an illuminating book.”—Joshua Greene, author of
Moral Tribes: Emotion, Reason, and the Gap Between Us and Them