A provocative exploration of human behavior driven by the universal craving for status, reshaping views on psychology and society.
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A provocative exploration of human behavior driven by the universal craving for status, reshaping views on psychology and society.
'Will Storr is one of our best journalists of ideas … The Status Game might be his best yet' James Marriott, Books of the Year, The Times What drives our political and moral beliefs? What makes us like some things and dislike others? What shapes how we behave, and misbehave, in groups? What makes you, you? For centuries, philosophers and scholars have described human behaviour in terms of sex, power and money. In The Status Game, bestselling author Will Storr radically turns this thinking on its...
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No romantic or sexual content depicted.
Brief mentions of historical violence and wars as examples.
No evidence of profanity found in available sources.
No evidence of substance use found in available sources.
No evidence of LGBTQ+ representation found in available sources.
No evidence of religious themes found in available sources.
No fantasy magic or witchcraft depicted.
No real-world occult content depicted.
Central focus on social status, cultural dynamics, and political beliefs.
No evidence of self-harm or suicide found in available sources.
Brief references to societal suffering tied to status loss.
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