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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. What if politics isn't driven by reason, but by emotion?For generations, we've been taught that voters carefully weigh facts, compare policies, and make rational decisions. The Architect challenges that assumption with a provocative exploration of the neurological and psychological forces that shape political belief, identity, and behavior.Drawing from neuroscience, psychology, sociology, genetics, and political science, William S. Ballas reveals how emotion, cognitive bias, personality, group identity, and modern media influence our choices long before logic enters the picture.From the rise of authoritarianism and political polarization to the psychology behind misinformation and unwavering political loyalty, this groundbreaking book explains why democracy is under strain and what can be done to rebuild it.But The Architect is more than an explanation of how democracies become vulnerable. It is also a blueprint for rebuilding them.Combining cutting-edge research with practical recommendations inspired by successful democracies around the world, Ballas presents an evidence-based vision for restoring trust, strengthening democratic institutions, and creating a more resilient future.Whether you are fascinated by human behavior, political psychology, neuroscience, or the future of democracy, The Architect will change how you understand politics and the human mind.The battle for democracy begins in the human brain. Discover the science behind political behavior and the blueprint for building a better democracy. For decades, we have clung to the flawed notion that voting is a mostly rational act. The Architect dismantles this myth by exploring the many subconscious psychological and neurobiological forces that shape our political landscape. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New. Dimitris Ballas is Professor of Economic Geography at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands. He has published widely in the fields of Social and Economic Geography, Regional Science and Geoinformatics in the Social Sciences. His r.

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Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -For decades, we have clung to the flawed notion that voting is a completely or mostly rational act. In The Architect, Bill Ballas dismantles this myth, moving past partisan bickering to explore the profound, subconscious psychological and neurobiological forces that shape our political landscape. The book argues that logical deliberation often takes a backseat in political decision-making, overridden by deeply ingrained emotional and intuitive processes. Our experienced political realities are heavily driven by neurological predispositions, inherent cognitive biases, stable personality traits, powerful group dynamics, social media disorientation, and other varied influences.Using the political rise of Donald J. Trump as a primary case study, Ballas reveals these forces in action. Readers will learn how stress can alter genetic expression, how 'neural fingerprints' forge unbreakable group bonds, and how modern media algorithms, disinformation, and echo chambers amplify our natural psychological vulnerabilities-fueling a surge in authoritarian loyalty.After exposing the mechanics that threaten our system, Ballas outlines an actionable framework for democratic revitalization. By exploring how democracies worldwide have leveraged neuropolitical insights to combat extremism, The Architect offers an objective, evidence-based, and profoundly hopeful guide for anyone looking to understand the future of democracy-and how we can still save it.As Ballas says, 'The Architect is not a partisan critique dressed up in neuroscience. The cognitive science is clear: psychological biases are ideologically symmetric. Everyone's brain plays these tricks, and liberals and Democrats fall into these exact same cognitive traps. Acknowledging this balance isn't just scientifically accurate; it is where the book's real power lies.' 260 pp. Englisch. …

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. What if politics isn't driven by reason, but by emotion?For generations, we've been taught that voters carefully weigh facts, compare policies, and make rational decisions. The Architect challenges that assumption with a provocative exploration of the neurological and psychological forces that shape political belief, identity, and behavior.Drawing from neuroscience, psychology, sociology, genetics, and political science, William S. Ballas reveals how emotion, cognitive bias, personality, group identity, and modern media influence our choices long before logic enters the picture.From the rise of authoritarianism and political polarization to the psychology behind misinformation and unwavering political loyalty, this groundbreaking book explains why democracy is under strain and what can be done to rebuild it.But The Architect is more than an explanation of how democracies become vulnerable. It is also a blueprint for rebuilding them.Combining cutting-edge research with practical recommendations inspired by successful democracies around the world, Ballas presents an evidence-based vision for restoring trust, strengthening democratic institutions, and creating a more resilient future.Whether you are fascinated by human behavior, political psychology, neuroscience, or the future of democracy, The Architect will change how you understand politics and the human mind.The battle for democracy begins in the human brain. Discover the science behind political behavior and the blueprint for building a better democracy. For decades, we have clung to the flawed notion that voting is a mostly rational act. The Architect dismantles this myth by exploring the many subconscious psychological and neurobiological forces that shape our political landscape. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. What if politics isn't driven by reason, but by emotion?For generations, we've been taught that voters carefully weigh facts, compare policies, and make rational decisions. The Architect challenges that assumption with a provocative exploration of the neurological and psychological forces that shape political belief, identity, and behavior.Drawing from neuroscience, psychology, sociology, genetics, and political science, William S. Ballas reveals how emotion, cognitive bias, personality, group identity, and modern media influence our choices long before logic enters the picture.From the rise of authoritarianism and political polarization to the psychology behind misinformation and unwavering political loyalty, this groundbreaking book explains why democracy is under strain and what can be done to rebuild it.But The Architect is more than an explanation of how democracies become vulnerable. It is also a blueprint for rebuilding them.Combining cutting-edge research with practical recommendations inspired by successful democracies around the world, Ballas presents an evidence-based vision for restoring trust, strengthening democratic institutions, and creating a more resilient future.Whether you are fascinated by human behavior, political psychology, neuroscience, or the future of democracy, The Architect will change how you understand politics and the human mind.The battle for democracy begins in the human brain. Discover the science behind political behavior and the blueprint for building a better democracy. For decades, we have clung to the flawed notion that voting is a mostly rational act. The Architect dismantles this myth by exploring the many subconscious psychological and neurobiological forces that shape our political landscape. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - What if politics isn't driven by reason, but by emotion For generations, we've been taught that voters carefully weigh facts, compare policies, and make rational decisions. The Architect challenges that assumption with a provocative exploration of the neurological and psychological forces that shape political belief, identity, and behavior.Drawing from neuroscience, psychology, sociology, genetics, and political science, William S. Ballas reveals how emotion, cognitive bias, personality, group identity, and modern media influence our choices long before logic enters the picture.From the rise of authoritarianism and political polarization to the psychology behind misinformation and unwavering political loyalty, this groundbreaking book explains why democracy is under strain and what can be done to rebuild it.But The Architect is more than an explanation of how democracies become vulnerable. It is also a blueprint for rebuilding them.Combining cutting-edge research with practical recommendations inspired by successful democracies around the world, Ballas presents an evidence-based vision for restoring trust, strengthening democratic institutions, and creating a more resilient future.Whether you are fascinated by human behavior, political psychology, neuroscience, or the future of democracy, The Architect will change how you understand politics and the human mind.The battle for democracy begins in the human brain. Discover the science behind political behavior and the blueprint for building a better democracy.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - For decades, we have clung to the flawed notion that voting is a completely or mostly rational act. In The Architect, Bill Ballas dismantles this myth, moving past partisan bickering to explore the profound, subconscious psychological and neurobiological forces that shape our political landscape. The book argues that logical deliberation often takes a backseat in political decision-making, overridden by deeply ingrained emotional and intuitive processes. Our experienced political realities are heavily driven by neurological predispositions, inherent cognitive biases, stable personality traits, powerful group dynamics, social media disorientation, and other varied influences.Using the political rise of Donald J. Trump as a primary case study, Ballas reveals these forces in action. Readers will learn how stress can alter genetic expression, how 'neural fingerprints' forge unbreakable group bonds, and how modern media algorithms, disinformation, and echo chambers amplify our natural psychological vulnerabilities-fueling a surge in authoritarian loyalty.After exposing the mechanics that threaten our system, Ballas outlines an actionable framework for democratic revitalization. By exploring how democracies worldwide have leveraged neuropolitical insights to combat extremism, The Architect offers an objective, evidence-based, and profoundly hopeful guide for anyone looking to understand the future of democracy-and how we can still save it.As Ballas says, 'The Architect is not a partisan critique dressed up in neuroscience. The cognitive science is clear: psychological biases are ideologically symmetric. Everyone's brain plays these tricks, and liberals and Democrats fall into these exact same cognitive traps. Acknowledging this balance isn't just scientifically accurate; it is where the book's real power lies.'. …

Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -For decades, we have clung to the flawed notion that voting is a completely or mostly rational act. In The Architect, Bill Ballas dismantles this myth, moving past partisan bickering to explore the profound, subconscious psychological and neurobiological forces that shape our political landscape. The book argues that logical deliberation often takes a backseat in political decision-making, overridden by deeply ingrained emotional and intuitive processes. Our experienced political realities are heavily driven by neurological predispositions, inherent cognitive biases, stable personality traits, powerful group dynamics, social media disorientation, and other varied influences.Using the political rise of Donald J. Trump as a primary case study, Ballas reveals these forces in action. Readers will learn how stress can alter genetic expression, how 'neural fingerprints' forge unbreakable group bonds, and how modern media algorithms, disinformation, and echo chambers amplify our natural psychological vulnerabilities-fueling a surge in authoritarian loyalty.After exposing the mechanics that threaten our system, Ballas outlines an actionable framework for democratic revitalization. By exploring how democracies worldwide have leveraged neuropolitical insights to combat extremism, The Architect offers an objective, evidence-based, and profoundly hopeful guide for anyone looking to understand the future of democracy-and how we can still save it.As Ballas says, 'The Architect is not a partisan critique dressed up in neuroscience. The cognitive science is clear: psychological biases are ideologically symmetric. Everyone's brain plays these tricks, and liberals and Democrats fall into these exact same cognitive traps. Acknowledging this balance isn't just scientifically accurate; it is where the book's real power lies.' 260 pp. Englisch. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. The Architect | Authoritarianism, the Political Mind, and a Blueprint for a Better Democracy | William S. Ballas | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2026 | William S. Ballas | EAN 9798995846819 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …

Buch. Condition: Neu. The Architect | Authoritarianism, the Political Mind, and a Blueprint for a Better Democracy | William S. Ballas | Buch | Englisch | 2026 | William S. Ballas | EAN 9798995846802 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …

Gebunden. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Dimitris Ballas is Professor of Economic Geography at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands. He has published widely in the fields of Social and Economic Geography, Regional Science and Geoinformatics in the Social Sciences. His r. …