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In Radical Happiness, feminist scholar Lynne Segal examines the ways individualism has intensified loneliness and dissatisfaction in contemporary society. She argues that authentic well‑being is rooted in collective joy and mutual support, describing how community and shared purpose can be harnessed to cultivate flourishing. By linking interpersonal relations, collective behavior, and psychological aspects of happiness, Segal offers a framework for recognizing and nurturing the transformative power of togetherness.
First publish date: 2017
Genre: Psychology/Social Psychology
Authors: Lynne Segal
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