The illusion of progress (series1) - 9798246048610 - the illusion of progress - v1: numbers and human well-being - why growth isn’t making people happier: 1 di jain, ravinder (5 risultati)
Lingua: Inglese
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The Illusion of ProgressNumbers and Human Well-BeingWhy Growth Isn't Making People HappierWhat if everything we have been taught about progress is only half the truth?We live in an age of record-breaking growth, rising GDP, rapid technological advances, and expanding markets. Yet stress is…rising. Loneliness is deepening. Mental health crises are becoming common. And despite unprecedented wealth, happiness feels increasingly out of reach.Why?In The Illusion of Progress, Ravinder Jain challenges one of the most powerful assumptions of modern society: that economic growth automatically leads to human well-being.This book does not reject progress. It redefines it by carefully examining how progress should actually be measured in terms of human life and well-being.Through clear reasoning, real-world insights, and deeply human reflections, Jain reveals how numbers have come to dominate our idea of success while quietly sidelining what truly matters: meaning, dignity, connection, and emotional health.Inside this book, you will discover: Why GDP is one of the most misused numbers in modern historyHow money can enable happiness but often fails to deliver itThe hidden emotional costs of urban life, technology, and relentless consumptionWhy work without meaning drains societies from withinHow inequality persists even in an age of abundanceWhat a human-centric model of progress actually looks likeThe book ends with clear takeaways and practical solutions, making complex ideas accessible, actionable, and relevant to everyday life.This is not an abstract academic critique.It is a mirror held up to modern civilization.Who this book is for: Readers who feel successful on paper but unfulfilled in lifeProfessionals questioning the cost of constant growthPolicy thinkers, economists, and educatorsAnyone who senses that something is missing in the way we define successWhy this book matters nowAs societies face burnout, inequality, environmental strain, and emotional exhaustion, the old growth-first model is cracking. The question is no longer how fast we grow, but who growth serves.This book offers clarity in a noisy world and meaning in an age obsessed with metrics.If you have ever felt that life is becoming faster but not better, this book is for you.If you believe success should improve human lives, not just balance sheets, this book is for you.If you want to understand why progress feels hollow and how it can be restored, this book is for you.Buy this book today and rethink what progress truly means.Start reading now and see the importance of mental health beyond the numbers. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Lingua: Inglese
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The Illusion of ProgressNumbers and Human Well-BeingWhy Growth Isn't Making People HappierWhat if everything we have been taught about progress is only half the truth?We live in an age of record-breaking growth, rising GDP, rapid technological advances, and expanding markets. Yet stress is…rising. Loneliness is deepening. Mental health crises are becoming common. And despite unprecedented wealth, happiness feels increasingly out of reach.Why?In The Illusion of Progress, Ravinder Jain challenges one of the most powerful assumptions of modern society: that economic growth automatically leads to human well-being.This book does not reject progress. It redefines it by carefully examining how progress should actually be measured in terms of human life and well-being.Through clear reasoning, real-world insights, and deeply human reflections, Jain reveals how numbers have come to dominate our idea of success while quietly sidelining what truly matters: meaning, dignity, connection, and emotional health.Inside this book, you will discover: Why GDP is one of the most misused numbers in modern historyHow money can enable happiness but often fails to deliver itThe hidden emotional costs of urban life, technology, and relentless consumptionWhy work without meaning drains societies from withinHow inequality persists even in an age of abundanceWhat a human-centric model of progress actually looks likeThe book ends with clear takeaways and practical solutions, making complex ideas accessible, actionable, and relevant to everyday life.This is not an abstract academic critique.It is a mirror held up to modern civilization.Who this book is for: Readers who feel successful on paper but unfulfilled in lifeProfessionals questioning the cost of constant growthPolicy thinkers, economists, and educatorsAnyone who senses that something is missing in the way we define successWhy this book matters nowAs societies face burnout, inequality, environmental strain, and emotional exhaustion, the old growth-first model is cracking. The question is no longer how fast we grow, but who growth serves.This book offers clarity in a noisy world and meaning in an age obsessed with metrics.If you have ever felt that life is becoming faster but not better, this book is for you.If you believe success should improve human lives, not just balance sheets, this book is for you.If you want to understand why progress feels hollow and how it can be restored, this book is for you.Buy this book today and rethink what progress truly means.Start reading now and see the importance of mental health beyond the numbers. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
