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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Young people must confront challenges to grow resilient and become strong.
Chapter 3: Assuming the worst about others intensifies campus tensions.
Chapter 4: Campus politics promotes harmful tribal thinking.
Chapter 5: Tensions at college campuses have been escalating dramatically.
Chapter 6: US politics is becoming more and more adversarial.
Chapter 7: Ever-expanding bureaucracies are suffocating university life.
Chapter 8: We can teach young people to adopt healthier, better habits of mind.
Description
The Coddling of the American Mind (2018) seeks to go behind the scandalized reporting and to establish what’s really happening on US college campuses. Drawing on psychological theory and wide-ranging research, The Coddling of the American Mind demonstrates that university life has taken a worrying turn.
Who Should Listen
- Baffled readers trying to understand campus politics
- Parents of college-aged kids
- Citizens concerned about accelerating political polarization