Storr, Will
The Status Game: On Human Life and How to Play It
- ISBN 13:
- 9780008354671
- author:
- Storr, Will
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- William Collins
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 416
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Anthropology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Status Game: A Breathtaking Rethink of Human Psychology Will Storr's latest book offers a profound exploration of the human desire for status, and how it shapes our relationships, our online personas, and our workplace dynamics. From the world's most competitive cultures to the darkest corners of human psychology, Storr reveals the complex forces that drive our pursuit of status. Through a sweeping narrative that spans the globe, Storr exposes the intricate web of games, virtues, and successes that underpin our quest for status. He shows how this all-consuming desire can both unite and divide us, and how it can be wielded to improve our social interactions and professional lives. This book is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the human condition, one that will challenge your perceptions of others and yourself.