High Conflict - Why We Get Trapped And How We Get Out

High Conflict - Why We Get Trapped And How We Get Out by Amanda Ripley
books
non-fiction
2022
Audible
Published

September 18, 2022

High Conflict - Why We Get Trapped And How We Get Out by Amanda Ripley

isbn-13: 9781982128562

Audible

I read this as part of my ongoing desire to understand why our society is becoming increasingly polarized and what we can do to understand each other better. A number of good takeaways from this book - for me the primary one was to avoid binary classifications that inevitably become “them and us”.

Publisher’s Description: ““In the tradition of bestselling explainers like The Tipping Point, [this] book [is] based on cutting edge science that breaks down the idea of extreme conflict–the kind that paralyzes people and places–and then shows how to escape it”–”