Overview
Alone in a Crowded World: The Hidden Face of Human Disconnection examines why the most digitally connected era in human history is also reporting some of the highest levels of loneliness ever recorded. It draws a key distinction between contact (frequent, low-effort digital interaction) and genuine connection (the deep, reciprocal relationships humans actually need), arguing that modern technology has made the former abundant while leaving the latter increasingly scarce. The book traces this gap across social media, messaging, dating apps, remote work, and shifting community structures, and documents loneliness's real toll on mental and physical health. It closes with evidence-based paths - personal, communal, and institutional - for rebuilding real connection in a hyper-connected world.
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- ISBN-13: 9786630462784
- ISBN-10: 6630462785
- Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2026
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.14 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.21 pounds
- Page Count: 60
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