Human Happiness and the Pursuit of Maximization Is More Always Better? /

This book tests the critical potential of happiness research to evaluate contemporary high-performance societies. These societies, defined as affluent capitalist societies, emphasize competition and success both� institutionally and culturally. Growing affluence improves life in many ways, for a lar...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Brockmann, Hilke. (Editor), Delhey, Jan. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Series:Happiness Studies Book Series,
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6609-9