Why are we so obsessed by the pursuit of happiness With new ways to measure contentment. She speaks regularly at public events in the UK, Europe and beyond, as well as appearing in podcasts and media outlets globally, especially addressing issues of feminism, ageing, care, and an end to conflict in Israel/Palestine. Buy Radical Happiness by Lynne Segal for 39.00 at Mighty Ape NZ. She recently co-wrote The Care Manifesto: The Politics of Interdependence (2020) and she is currently writing Lean on Me: What We Owe Each Other. Her books include Is the Future Female? Troubled Thoughts on Contemporary Feminism Slow Motion: Changing Masculinities, Changing Men, Straight Sex: The Politics of Pleasure, Why Feminism? Gender Psychology & Politics Making Trouble: Life & Politics Out of Time: The Pleasures & Perils of Ageing, Radical Happiness: Moments of Collective Joy. She has published widely since co-writing Beyond the Fragments: Feminism and the Making of Socialism with Sheila Rowbotham and Hilary Wainwright. She also shows how the gaps in care that come from the diminishing role of the welfare state must be replaced by alternative ways of living together and looking after one another.In this brilliant and provocative book, Segal proposes that the power of true happiness can only be discovered collectively.Lynne Segal is Anniversary Professor Emerita of Psychology and Gender Studies in the Department of Psychosocial Studies at Birkbeck, University of London. Examining her own experience in the women's movement, Segal looks at the relationship between love and sex, and the scope for utopian thinking as a means to a better future. She has recently published Radical Happiness: Moments of Collective Joy. Radical Happiness: Moments of Collective Joy By Lynne Segal Verso, 352pp, £16. She argues that instead of obsessing about our own well-being we should seek fulfilment in the lives of others. Lynne Segal (Sydney, 1944) is Anniversary Professor of Psychology and Gender. While research and technology find new ways to measure contentment and popular culture encourages us to think of happiness as a human right, misery is abundant.Segal believes we have lost the art of "radical happiness"-the liberation that comes with transformative, collective joy.
Print Radical Happiness - Moments of Collective JoyĪ passionate call to rediscover the political and emotional joy that emerges when we share our livesIn an era of increasing individualism, we have never been more isolated and dispirited.
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