Beyond Individualism: Reimagining Social Structures through a Collective Lens

Authors

  • Dr. Aasim Sajjad Akhtar Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS)

Keywords:

Individualism, collectivism, social structures, social change, social justice, sustainability, community, interdependence, interconnectedness

Abstract

This abstract explores the multifaceted facets of collective thinking, emphasizing its potential in fostering inclusive, resilient communities. The paper delves into the challenges posed by traditional individualism and advocates for a recalibration towards a more interconnected, empathetic approach. It highlights the significance of collective empowerment, shared responsibility, and community-driven initiatives in redefining success, governance, economics, and societal well-being. Through a comprehensive examination of collective wisdom, intersectionality, and the role of technology and culture, this abstract underscores the imperative of embracing a collective lens for addressing global challenges, fostering social cohesion, and envisioning a more equitable future.

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Published

2022-06-30

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