Haidt, Jonathan.

The righteous mind : why good people are divided by politics and religion / Jonathan Haidt. - 1st Vintage Books ed. - New York : Vintage Books, 2012. - xxiv, 500 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [377]-490) and index.

Booklist starred Choice New York Times Booklist starred, March 2012 Choice, August 2012 Kirkus Review, March 2012 Library Journal web only, August 2012 New York Times, March 2012 Publishers Weekly Annex, March 2012

An investigation into the origins of morality, which turns out to be the basis for religion and politics. The book explains the American culture wars and refutes the "New Atheists."

Adult


English.

9780307455772 (pbk.)


Ethics.
Political psychology.
Psychology, Religious.
Social psychology.
Ethics.
Political psychology.
Psychology of religion.
Social psychology.

201.615 HAI/O