Happiness: Lessons from a New Science
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780141016900 (0141016906)
ASIN: 141016906
Publish date: March 1st 2008
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Academic,
Science,
Economics,
Culture,
Politics,
Philosophy,
College,
Sociology,
Psychology,
Social Science,
Society
Layard poses a question: Why is it that income is up yet happiness has not risen? He examines many studies of happiness for answers to this question. He wants our economic system and political system to use happiness as a guideline for success and shows us ways we can manipulate these systems to bet...