Better?

Exploring the complexities of societal change over the past fifty years, the author examines diverse topics such as climate, feminism, happiness, and war. Through personal anecdotes and critical analysis of significant studies, he encourages readers to adopt a balanced perspective on progress, avoiding both undue pessimism and false optimism. By investigating the driving forces behind these changes and the resistance they encounter, the book invites a deeper understanding of contemporary issues and their implications for the future.