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Going Solo

The Extraordinary Rise and Surprising Appeal of Living Alone

Eric Klinenberg

Discover the significant demographic shift of living alone in Going Solo by Eric Klinenberg. With surprising insights on the benefits of this change, Klinenberg examines the impact of solo living on our culture, business, and politics. Despite conventional beliefs about loneliness and isolation, Klinenberg proves that most solo dwellers are deeply engaged in social and civic life, enjoying better mental health and environmentally sustainable lifestyles. Through in-depth interviews and vivid portraits, discover how living alone can help us discover ourselves and appreciate the pleasure of good company. Going Solo is a powerful and necessary assessment of this unprecedented social change.
Publish Date
2012-02-02T00:00:00.000Z
2012-02-02T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.39
ISBN
9780143122777
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