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The Pursuit Of Loneliness: American Culture At The Breaking Point

The Pursuit Of Loneliness: American Culture At The Breaking Point

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In a classic indictment of American individualism and isolationism, Philip Slater analyzes the great ills of modern society—violence, competitiveness, inequality, and the national 'addiction' to technology.

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ISBN13: 9780807042014
ISBN10: 0807042013
Language: English
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Year: 1990
Format: Paperback

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    Examines American loneliness and societal disconnection.

  • Who is this book for?

    If you're curious about how American culture fosters loneliness and what that means for society today, this book offers insightful analysis. Philip Slater dives deep into the roots of how individualism and technology impact our collective wellbeing, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in social change or cultural critique.

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