Applying Wisdom to Contemporary World Problems

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Sternberg, Robert J. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Nusbaum, Howard C. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Glück, Judith (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Psychology, Applied.; Critical psychology.; Community psychology.; Environmental psychology.; Cultural policy.; Political leadership.; Popular Science in Psychology.; Applied Psychology.; Critical Psychology.; Community and Environmental Psychology.; Cultural Policy and Politics.; Political Leadership.

This book presents perspectives from world experts in the field of wisdom studies to propose how wisdom can provide the foundation upon which solutions to social and global problems can be grounded. The authors argue that where society has come to rely on leaders with skills relating to knowledge an...