{"title":"Susan Pinker","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our Susan Pinker collection, where we explore the profound insights of this renowned Canadian author and psychologist. Susan Pinker is celebrated for her ability to delve into the intricacies of social science, presenting complex ideas in an accessible and engaging manner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn her acclaimed work, \u003cem\u003eThe Village Effect\u003c\/em\u003e, Pinker examines the significant impact of face-to-face contact on human health and happiness. She draws on compelling research to demonstrate how social bonds and community integration are vital to well-being, urging readers to reconnect with their local networks in an increasingly digital world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePinker's books fall under the Education \u0026amp; Reference categories, providing both an educational foundation and practical advice grounded in scientific research. Her writing is perfect for those interested in psychology, social sciences, or anyone eager to understand the dynamics of human interaction and its effects on our lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDive into Susan Pinker's collection to discover a wealth of knowledge that bridges the gap between academic theory and everyday life, offering fresh perspectives on how we engage with the world around us.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-village-effect-by-susan-pinker-9781848878594","title":"The Village Effect","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarrying the findings of the new field of social neuroscience together with gripping human stories, award-winning author and psychologist Susan Pinker explores the impact of face-to-face contact from cradle to grave, from city to Sardinian mountain village, from classroom to workplace, from love to marriage to divorce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHer results are enlightening and enlivening, and they challenge our assumptions. Most of us have left the literal village behind, and don't want to give up our new technologies to go back there. But, as Pinker writes so compellingly, we need close social bonds and uninterrupted face-time with our friends and families in order to thrive – even to survive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCreating our own \u003cem\u003evillage effect\u003c\/em\u003e can make us happier. It can also save our lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46556136145132,"sku":"9781848878594","price":36.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/7427603482846.jpg?v=1750137065"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/susan-pinker.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}