Fractured Society: Causes Effects and Resolutions

The book "Fractured Society: Causes, Effects, and Resolutions" examines how human relations have been coming apart psychologically due to a failure to understand each other. Hugh Roberts proposes a fresh approach to relationship building based on empathy and understanding of individual agendas, and CV19 has brought communities a renewed sense of collective purpose with digital communication proving vital in sustaining relationships.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 264 pages
Publication date: 31 October 2020
Publisher: i2i Publishing

Over the past few decades, there has been a significant breakdown in human relationships, marked by a lack of understanding between individuals. Young people, in particular, appear to be experiencing higher levels of stress compared to previous generations, and political divisions have reached unprecedented levels. This breakdown can be observed in various aspects of society, including gender relations, the workplace, responses to traumatic events, and how individuals connect with their sense of place.

While it may seem like all hope is lost, Hugh Roberts offers a hopeful perspective. Drawing on his extensive experience working internationally with diverse cultures and value systems, he proposes a new approach to relationship building that is grounded in empathy and understanding of individual agendas. He believes that every situation can be viewed in a more positive light when placed in the appropriate context.

In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, communities have experienced a renewed sense of collective purpose, with digital communication playing a vital role in sustaining relationships. However, it is important to recognize that the Internet should not replace the slow re-building of mutual trust that is essential for healthy relationships.

Fractured Society provides an upbeat message advocating for a better-connected world. It encourages individuals to adopt a positive, empathetic approach to one another, replacing an approach that is often shrouded in fear and mistrust of forming new acquaintances. By embracing empathy and understanding, we can create a more inclusive and connected society that is built on trust and respect.

In conclusion, the breakdown of human relationships is a complex issue that requires a multifaceted approach. By applying lessons learned from diverse cultures and value systems, we can develop a new approach to relationship building that is grounded in empathy and understanding. Through digital communication and a positive, empathetic approach, we can create a better-connected world that is built on trust and respect.

Weight: 334g
Dimension: 149 x 199 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781838222321