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Radical Happiness : Searching For Moments Of Collective Joy
Paperback Edition: 1
Why are we so obsessed by the pursuit of happiness? With new ways to measure contentment we are told that we have a right to individual joy. But at what cost?
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In an age of increasing individualism, we have never been more alone and miserable. But
what if the true nature of happiness can only be found in others? In Radical Happiness, leading feminist thinker Lynne Segal believes that we have lost the art of radical happiness -- the art of transformative, collective joy. She shows that only in the revolutionary potential of coming together it is that we can come to understand the powers of flourishing. Radical Happiness is a passionate call for the re-discovery of the political and emotional joy that emerge when we learn to share our lives together. Featured in the March 2018 Psychology Newsletter.
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Pages : 352
Publisher : Verso Books
Publication date : 2017-01-02
Subjects: Non-fiction, Humanities, Social Sciences, Philosophy, Psychology, Philosophy Of Mind, Social, Group Or Collective Psychology