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Anat said it offers a new, challenging perspective on why political ideologies and identities form.
The first is A Theory of System Justification. It's a relatively new John Jost. It's definitely not a light read, but it's a very, very interesting perspective. One way of understanding where politica...
— Episode: Can Democrats Turn Their 2022 Around?
Episode: Can Democrats Turn Their 2022 Around?
Anat said it offers a new, challenging perspective on why political ideologies and identities form.
The first is A Theory of System Justification. It's a relatively new John Jost. It's definitely not a light read, but it's a very, very interesting perspective. One way of understanding where political ideology and identity come from and why it is that a really core psychological precept that we call tolerance of ambiguity is so predictive of why certain people are conservative where other people are progressive.
Episode: Can Democrats Turn Their 2022 Around?
Anat described it as a relatively new, dense but fascinating work that explains how political ideology and identity arise, linking tolerance of ambiguity to conservative versus progressive leanings.
The first is A Theory of System Justification. It's a relatively new book by John Jost. It's definitely not a light read, but it's a very interesting perspective on where political ideology and identity come from and why tolerance of ambiguity predicts whether people are conservative or progressive.