The politics of happiness : what government can learn from the new research on well-being
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LC Subjects
Happiness -- Research -- United States.
Happiness -- United States.
Quality of life -- Research -- United States.
Quality of life -- United States.
United States -- Social policy -- 1993-
Well-being -- Research -- United States.
Well-being -- United States.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Happiness.
Quality of life -- Research.
Quality of life.
Social policy.
United States. -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Well-being.
Other Subjects
Bien-être -- Recherche -- États-Unis.
Bien-être -- États-Unis.
Bonheur -- Recherche -- États-Unis.
Bonheur -- États-Unis.
Etats-Unis d'Amérique.
Forschung.
Glück
Glück,...
Gutes Leben
Happiness -- Research -- United States.
Happiness -- United States.
Lebensqualität
Lebensqualität.
Politique sociale.
Politische Kultur
Quality of life -- Research -- United States.
Quality of life -- United States.
Qualité de la vie -- Recherche -- États-Unis.
Qualité de la vie -- États-Unis.
Qualité de la vie.
Recherche sociale.
Sozialpolitik
Sozialpolitik.
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer -- Bitterfeld
United States -- Social policy -- 1993-
USA -- Government
USA.
USA.
Well-being -- Research -- United States.
Well-being -- United States.
Wohlbefinden.
Wohlstand
Zufriedenheit.
Zuversicht
États-Unis -- Politique sociale -- 1993-

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viii, 262 pages : chart ; 24 cm
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English

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-246) and index.
Description
Describes the principal findings of happiness researchers, assesses the strengths and weaknesses of such research, and looks at how governments could use results when formulating policies to improve the lives of citizens.
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Current Copyright Fee: GBP51.60,0.,Uk
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SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Bok, D. C. (2010). The politics of happiness: what government can learn from the new research on well-being . Princeton University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bok, Derek Curtis. 2010. The Politics of Happiness: What Government Can Learn From the New Research On Well-being. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bok, Derek Curtis. The Politics of Happiness: What Government Can Learn From the New Research On Well-being Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2010.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Bok, D. C. (2010). The politics of happiness: what government can learn from the new research on well-being. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Bok, Derek Curtis. The Politics of Happiness: What Government Can Learn From the New Research On Well-being Princeton University Press, 2010.

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