Hiroshi Ono, Kristen Schultz Lee

Redistributing Happiness

How Social Policies Shape Life Satisfaction

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on international comparisons of data on happiness, this book offers both general and academic audiences a simple, deep, and honest answer to the timeless question: "What makes people happy"?

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 470g
• ISBN-13: 9781440832970
• ISBN-10: 1440832978
• Artikelnr.: 42090908

Autorenporträt

Hiroshi Ono, PhD, is professor of human resources at Hitotsubashi University, Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy. Kristen Schultz Lee, PhD, is associate professor of sociology at the University at Buffalo, SUNY.

Inhaltsangabe

Illustrations 1. Introduction: The Science of Happiness 2. A Happy Person
3. Happiness Is: Social Context 4. Marriage and Happiness in the United
States and Japan 5. A Happy Couple 6. The (Re)Distribution of Happiness 7.
An Unhappy Person 8. Unhappiness in Post-Communist Societies 9. Conclusions
Appendix: Technical Analyses Notes References Index