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Happiness

Understandings, Narratives and Discourses
By:L. Hyman
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137321527
eText ISBN:9781137321534
Edition:0
Copyright:2014
Format:Reflowable

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Happiness, rather than being a private and subjective experience, is shaped, interpreted and articulated via culturally specific ways of thinking, being and acting. This highly original and timely book offers an empirical exploration of the ways in which being 'happy' is understood and articulated in contemporary society.