Day: August 7, 2024

Balancing Back From “Me, Myself and I To Us and We”

Why has society’s pendulum swung back and forth between individualism and collectivism over the past century, and what implications does this movement hold for democracy and social cohesion? On the one hand, we have individualism, which is characterised by self-interest and division—the “I” society. On the other hand, lies collectivism, where community