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“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 shapes our bitterest conflicts and wildest dreams?
What makes you, you?
Across the world, from Papua New Guinea to Tokyo and Manhattan, humans compete for status. Through games of dominance, virtue and success, it’s an obsession that has driven the best and worst of us: the Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution as well as spree killers and tyrants at the gates of Europe. But what makes status an all-consuming prize? And how can we wield our desire for it to improve our relationships, win social media battles and be the best in the workplace?
A breathtaking rethink of human psychology, The Status Game will change how you see others – and how you see yourself.
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Unlock the secrets to mastering the game of life with 'The Status Game: On Human Life and How to Play It'. Written by acclaimed journalist Will Storr, this thought-provoking book delves deep into the driving force behind our political beliefs and moral convictions. Discover what shapes our conflicts and dreams, and explore the intriguing question of what truly makes you, you.
Intrigued by the allure of competition? Humans across the globe constantly vie for status, engaging in games of dominance, virtue, and success. This all-consuming obsession has shaped some of history's greatest triumphs, from the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution. Conversely, it has also been responsible for the darkest chapters of our past, fueling the actions of tyrants and serial killers.
But fear not, for within the pages of 'The Status Game', you will uncover the secrets to wielding your desire for status to your advantage. Improve your relationships, conquer social media battles, and become an undeniable force in your workplace. This groundbreaking exploration of human psychology will forever change the way you perceive others – and more importantly, yourself.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to gain a unique insight into the complex and fascinating world of human nature. Elevate your understanding of societal dynamics and unleash your true potential. Whether you're a curious soul eager to understand the human condition or an aspiring leader seeking strategies for success, 'The Status Game' is your ultimate guide on the path to self-discovery.
Ready to unlock your potential and master the status game? Get your copy of 'The Status Game: On Human Life and How to Play It' here.
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