Wilkinson, Richard

The Inner Level: How More Equal Societies Reduce Stress, Restore Sanity and Improve Everyone's Well-being

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ISBN 13:
9780141975399
author:
Wilkinson, Richard
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2019
Pages:
352
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.9 x 2 centimetres (0.2
Genre:
Nonfiction, Psychology, Social Psychology,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£11.95

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The Inner Level: How More Equal Societies Reduce Stress, Restore Sanity and Improve Everyone's Well-being In this groundbreaking study, Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett explore the profound impact of inequality on our individual well-being. By examining data from around the world, they reveal a clear pattern: societies with greater economic equality experience lower levels of stress, anxiety, and depression. The authors demonstrate how material inequalities have a profound effect on our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, leading to a deep-seated desire for superiority and inferiority. They also show how this can lead to elevated levels of stress and anxiety, particularly among those with low social status. By understanding the root causes of these problems, Wilkinson and Pickett offer a compelling vision for creating more equal societies that promote greater well-being for all. With a deep well of data and analysis, The Inner Level provides a powerful argument for the importance of reducing inequality in our personal lives and communities.

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