Poles Apart
Why People Turn Against Each Other, and How to Bring Them Together
$33.81
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
2 July 2022
Summary
A groundbreaking work on why people become so divided - and how they can brought back together.
Why do people become divided? What steps can we all take to reduce hostility and bring about understanding?
In Poles Apart, an expert on polarisation, a behavioural scientist and a professional communicator explain why we are so prone to be drawn into rival, often deeply antagonistic factions. They explore the shaping force of our genetic make-up on our fundamental views and the nat…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781847942975 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1847942970 |
| Author: | Alison Goldsworthy, Laura Osborne, Alexandra Chesterfield |
| Publisher: | Cornerstone |
| Imprint: | Penguin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 2 July 2022 |
| Weight: | 224g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 129mm x 20mm |
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Critics Review
It’s a great book and the spirit of it is so much nicer than all those you are totally wrong books. – Matt Chorley * The Times *
About The Author
Alison Goldsworthy
Alison Goldsworthy is a political adviser and campaigner. In 2017, she was a Sloan Fellow at Stanford, co-creating its first depolarisation course.
Laura Osborne is a professional communicator, spokesperson, and podcaster, currently serving as Corporate Affairs Director at London First.
Alexandra Chesterfield is a behavioural scientist with a master’s degree in Cognitive and Decision Science, and currently works in financial services.
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