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        The Bias That Divides Us

        The Bias That Divides Us

        The Bias That Divides Us

        The Science and Politics of Myside Thinking

        by Keith E. Stanovich

        ISBN: 9780262053952

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: March 17, 2026

        Why we don't live in a post-truth society but rather a myside society: what science tells us about the bias that poisons our politics.
        Deep Change

        Deep Change

        Deep Change

        Creating Space for Meaningful Transformation

        by Kees Dorst

        ISBN: 9780262553742

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: December 9, 2025

        When problem solving doesn’t work anymore, we need a different logic: start with the underlying human values, reframe, and create space for deep change.
        Decisions

        Decisions

        Decisions

        Studying and Supporting People Facing Hard Choices

        by Baruch Fischhoff

        ISBN: 9780262553162

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: October 14, 2025

        A lively, authoritative insider’s account of how we make decisions and how decision-making research has developed over the last half century.
        Science Competes

        Science Competes

        Science Competes

        Informing Policy in a Time of Distrust, Fracture, and Chaos

        by Barry Bozeman

        ISBN: 9780262552431

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: April 1, 2025

        When science competes with myriad influences in public policymaking, how can we ensure that it does so effectively?
        The Weaponization of Expertise

        The Weaponization of Expertise

        The Weaponization of Expertise

        How Elites Fuel Populism

        by Jacob Hale Russell and Dennis Patterson

        ISBN: 9780262049597

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: March 4, 2025

        The problem with expertise—and the dark side of the equation “knowledge = power.”
        The Pointillistic City

        The Pointillistic City

        The Pointillistic City

        How Microspatial Inequities Affect Well-Being in Our Communities, and What We Can Do about It

        by Daniel T. O'Brien

        ISBN: 9780262550802

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: January 21, 2025

        A new paradigm of research, policy, and practice that acknowledges the multiple scales at which we live every day.
        The Great Remobilization

        The Great Remobilization

        The Great Remobilization

        Strategies and Designs for a Smarter Global Future

        by Olaf Groth, Mark Esposito and Terence Tse

        ISBN: 9780262047937

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: October 17, 2023

        How the turmoil of recent years gives leaders an unprecedented opportunity to redesign global strategies and systems and to remobilize toward a smarter, more resilient, and equitable future.
        Sludge

        Sludge

        Sludge

        What Stops Us from Getting Things Done and What to Do about It

        by Cass R. Sunstein

        ISBN: 9780262545082

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: September 6, 2022

        How we became so burdened by red tape and unnecessary paperwork, and why we must do better.
        Cyberinsurance Policy

        Cyberinsurance Policy

        Cyberinsurance Policy

        Rethinking Risk in an Age of Ransomware, Computer Fraud, Data Breaches, and Cyberattacks

        by Josephine Wolff

        ISBN: 9780262544184

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: August 30, 2022

        Why cyberinsurance has not improved cybersecurity and what governments can do to make it a more effective tool for cyber risk management.
        Strategies and Games

        Strategies and Games, second edition

        Strategies and Games

        Theory and Practice

        by Prajit K. Dutta and Wouter Vergote

        ISBN: 9780262046527

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: August 9, 2022

        The new edition of a widely used introduction to game theory and its applications, with a focus on economics, business, and politics.
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