The politics of happiness [electronic resource] : what government can learn from the new research on well-being / Derek Bok.
2010
HN60 .B63 2010eb
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The politics of happiness [electronic resource] : what government can learn from the new research on well-being / Derek Bok.
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9781400832194 (electronic bk.)
9780691144894 (alk. paper)
9780691144894 (alk. paper)
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2010.
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English
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1 online resource (viii, 262 p.)
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HN60 .B63 2010eb
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Includes index.
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Table of Contents
What investigators have discovered
The reliability of research on happiness
Should policy-makers use happiness research?
The question of growth
What to do about inequality
The threat of financial hardship
Relieving suffering
Marriages and families
Education
The quality of government
The significance of happiness research.
The reliability of research on happiness
Should policy-makers use happiness research?
The question of growth
What to do about inequality
The threat of financial hardship
Relieving suffering
Marriages and families
Education
The quality of government
The significance of happiness research.