The Lonely Century by Noreena Hertz
Coming Together in a World That's Pulling Apart
The book explores the pervasive issue of loneliness in contemporary society, examining how technological advancements, economic structures, and social changes have contributed to a growing sense of isolation among individuals. It delves into the impact of loneliness on mental and physical health, as well as its broader societal implications, such as the rise of populism and decreased community engagement. The author offers insights into how we can combat this epidemic by fostering connections, rethinking economic policies, and creating more inclusive and empathetic communities.
- Published
- 2020
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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(3.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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