Social Connection in Everyday Spaces

Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.

How do we hold onto friends and communities in a world that feels increasingly fragmented?

This timely collection explores how social connection unfolds across personal, physical, community and digital spaces. From loneliness to belonging, the collection explores the broader social forces that shape our interactions. Packed with fresh insights and accessible research, the contributors bridge theory and practice.

Offering practical strategies for policy and practice, this book charts paths to meaningful connection. An essential guide for policy makers, academics and anyone seeking deeper connections, it provides hope – and action – for a more connected future.

© 2025 Bristol University Press (E-kirja): 9781529246728

Julkaisupäivä

E-kirja: 17. lokakuuta 2025