The Psychological Wealth of Nations: Do Happy People Make a Happy Society by Shigehiro Oishi
English | ISBN: 1405192119, 1405192100 | 2012 | 260 pages | PDF | 1,3 MB
English | ISBN: 1405192119, 1405192100 | 2012 | 260 pages | PDF | 1,3 MB
The Psychological Wealth of Nations reviews the range of new scientific research related to individual and societal happiness.
Presents a comprehensive review of happiness, from conceptual and measurement issues to an exploration of predictors and consequences of happiness
Explores the psychology and economics of happiness and examines the correlations between societal wealth, productivity, and happiness in different countries
Offers compelling insights into the ways individual happiness impacts the psychological wealth of overall society
Features a highly interdisciplinary approach, with considerations of philosophy, sociology, economics, political sciences, as well as psychology