In this book, Tal Ben-Shahar introduces a new interdisciplinary field of study that is dedicated to exploring happiness. The study of happiness ought not be lef

This specially selected collection of landmark work from the Journal of Happiness Studies maps the current contours, and the likely future direction, of researc

This volume draws together the work of a diverse range of thinkers and researchers to address the question of happiness critically, using a wide variety of theo

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This book tests the critical potential of happiness research to evaluate contemporary high-performance societies. These societies, defined as affluent capitalis