{"product_id":"9780998157412","title":"The Liberal's Guide To Conservatives","description":"\"WOW WOW WOW. Scott Wagner is an engaging, articulate, and wise writer. I haven't had the feeling I had reading this book - literally water to a woman in the desert- since picking up Jonathan Haidt's The Righteous Mind. Boy, have I needed this book.\" -Liz Joyner, Founder\/Executive Dir., The Village Square \u003cp\u003ePolitics are a detail in the story of what we call ideology. After a 6-year effort that involved 3 tours of the U.S., help from dozens of the world's top academic experts, and hundreds of interviews with conservatives, writer and researcher J. Scott Wagner brings us on a rollicking tour of the conservative mind, looking at them through the lens of 5 sciences. It gives you many practical tools for avoiding the common problems liberals face with conservative relatives, partners, friends, and managers, while providing liberals a better understanding of the political world, and hidden corners of their own world view. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Wonderfully insightful and engaging. J. Scott Wagner shows a remarkable knack for navigating a course through social science theories and empirical findings, and extracting clear, practical lessons.\" - Dr. Jeffrey Mondak, author, Personality and the Foundations of Political Behavior \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An important book that should be read by people everywhere along the political spectrum. He has done an excellent job of explaining these results in language that non-experts can understand. - Dr. Anthony Stahelski, author of Statistics for the Statistically Challenged \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A page turner. Scott Wagner is a master at de-stressing scary topics. By the end of the first chapter, it had already bored holes in the rafters of my thinking about ideology. not just a guide to conservatives: it's a road map to surviving your holiday dinner with Uncle Ed.\" Karry Walker, ultralash.com \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The chapters on personality helped so much with my conservative fiance. Politics was the biggest problem we had. Now I understand him much better, and we have far fewer arguments. - Beth P.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SummerBorneBooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47019507253488,"sku":"9780998157412","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780998157412_p0.jpg?v=1763944624","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780998157412","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}