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The Status Game
By Will Storr
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Description
In The Status Game, Will Storr delves into the intricate web of human behaviour, exploring the underlying motivations that drive our need for status and belonging. Through a captivating blend of anthropology and psychology, Storr takes readers on a journey that uncovers the often-unseen dynamics of social hierarchies.
The Story
The narrative weaves together compelling anecdotes and rigorous research, illustrating how our quest for status shapes our interactions and self-perception. Storr examines diverse cultures and communities, revealing the universal threads that connect us, regardless of background. From the boardroom to social media, he highlights how status influences our emotions and decisions, prompting us to reflect on our own roles within the social fabric.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging storytelling that combines personal narratives with scientific insights.
- Thought-provoking exploration of the psychological aspects of social status.
- Richly detailed ethnographic examples that bring theories to life.
Readers have praised Storr for his ability to make complex ideas accessible and relatable, prompting them to reconsider their personal experiences with status and social dynamics.
Perfect For
- Fans of popular psychology and social anthropology.
- Readers intrigued by the interplay of emotions and group psychology.
- Those who appreciated Storr's previous works, such as The Unpersuadables and Selfie.
With its insightful analysis and engaging prose, The Status Game is a compelling read for anyone seeking to understand the intricate dance of human relationships.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 416
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780008354671
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