The Pursuit of Loneliness
by Philip Slater
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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.Tags
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The twentieth anniversary edition traces economic gaps and American myths back to origins the first book identified, while offering guidelines for substantive conversations. So wise and so quotable; it merits multiple re-readings.
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- Canonical title
- The Pursuit of Loneliness
- Original publication date
- 1970
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- Reviews
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- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
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- ASINs
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