The Power of Strangers
The Benefits of Connecting in a Suspicious World
An interrogation of why we don't talk to strangers, what happens when we do, and why it affects everything from the rise and fall of nations to personal health and well-being, in the tradition of Susan Cain's Quiet and Yuval Noah Harari's SapiensIn The Power of Strangers, journalist Joe Keohane takes us through an inquiry into our shared history, one that offers surprising and compelling insights into our own social and political moment. But if strangers seem to some to be the problem, history, data, and science show us that they are actually our solution. In fact, throughout human history, our address to the stranger, the foreigner, the marg…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-984855-77-0
- EAN: 9781984855770
- Produktnummer: 33400364
- Verlag: Random House N.Y.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
Über den Autor
Joe Keohane is a veteran New York City-based journalist who has held high-level editing positions at Medium, Esquire, Entrepreneur, and Hemispheres. His writing--on everything from politics, to travel, to social science, urban planning, business, and technology--has appeared in New York magazine, The Boston Globe, The New Yorker, Wired, Boston magazine, The New Republic, and several textbooks. Apart from journalism, he is a former working musician, and he won a prestigious Screenwriter's Colony fellowship for a comedy pilot, which remains, sadly, unproduced.
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