The Impulse Society

This audiobook explores how technological advancements and increasing affluence have transformed various aspects of society, often emphasizing short-term gains over long-term well-being. Paul Roberts examines the economic roots of societal issues such as financial instability, environmental exhaustion, and political dysfunction, highlighting their pervasive impact on modern life. Combining insightful analysis with engaging reporting, the book also considers whether a healthier, more balanced society is still within reach.