{"product_id":"the-psychology-of-liberty-reclaiming-everyday-freedom-paperback","title":"The Psychology of Liberty: Reclaiming Everyday Freedom - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBarbara A. Kerr\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book introduces a new concept of liberty, based on the idea that being free means being the humans we evolved to be in our first 200,000 years\u003cstrong\u003e. \u003c\/strong\u003eWith perspectives from psychology, anthropology, and sociology, the author shows how throughout history, dominant individuals and status hierarchies have injured our psychological and physical well-being. Readers discover simple behaviors that make humans feel free (like gossiping, playing, making, and storytelling) and are prompted to a compelling reflection threats to this freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePsychology of Liberty: Reclaiming Everyday Freedom\u003c\/em\u003e explores the dynamics of creative families, communities, and societies, showing how they sustain human freedom. The author identifies new pathways to freedom, drawing from examples of resistance to authoritarianism. In this timely and ambitious book, the author combines personal narrative with academic research to make complex ideas accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a wise, learning, and loving exploration of a good word from Old English: 'Freedom.'\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--Rick Perlstein\u003c\/strong\u003e, Historian and Journalist, \u003cem\u003eThe American Prospect\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is both a sweeping interdisciplinary assessment of humankind and a personal story of a unique scholar among us.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--Jane Close Conoley\u003c\/strong\u003e, President of University of California - Long Beach, USA\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnder Kerr's keen eye, the potential of liberty is critically interrogated. This book is roadmap for living differently, for living better.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--Daniel X. Harris, Professor\u003c\/strong\u003e, RMIT University School of Education, Melbourne, Australia\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA clear case that by playing, telling stories, creating, and seeking a deeper consciousness we can have joyous lives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--Jos? M. Tirado\u003c\/strong\u003e, writer, psychologist, and educator\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book introduces a new concept of liberty, based on the idea that being free means being the humans we evolved to be in our first 200,000 years\u003cstrong\u003e. \u003c\/strong\u003eWith perspectives from psychology, anthropology, and sociology, the author shows how throughout history, dominant individuals and status hierarchies have injured our psychological and physical well-being. Readers discover simple behaviors that make humans feel free (like gossiping, playing, making, and storytelling) and are prompted to a compelling reflection threats to this freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePsychology of Liberty: Reclaiming Everyday Freedom\u003c\/em\u003e explores the dynamics of creative families, communities, and societies, showing how they sustain human freedom. The author identifies new pathways to freedom, drawing from examples of resistance to authoritarianism. In this timely and ambitious book, the author combines personal narrative with academic research to make complex ideas accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarbara A. Kerr \u003c\/strong\u003eis the Williamson Family Distinguished Professor of Counseling Psychology at the University of Kansas, USA. She is an American Psychological Association Fellow and Fulbright\/National Science Foundation Arctic Scholar. Her research has focused on the development of talent, creativity, and optimal human states. A scholar, psychotherapist and community activist, her works promote creative freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarbara A. Kerr \u003c\/strong\u003eis the Williamson Family Distinguished Professor of Counseling Psychology at the University of Kansas, USA. She is an American Psychological Association Fellow and Fulbright\/National Science Foundation Arctic Scholar. Her research has focused on the development of talent, creativity, and optimal human states. A scholar, psychotherapist and community activist, her works promote creative freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 187\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.42 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52514311045427,"sku":"9783031846694","price":87.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/lGBQbuOn4P9783031846694.webp?v=1760385192","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-psychology-of-liberty-reclaiming-everyday-freedom-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}