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Autore |
Burnett Simon <1981-> |
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Titolo |
The Happiness Agenda : A Modern Obsession / / by S. Burnett |
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London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
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ISBN |
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9786613360519 |
9781283360517 |
1283360519 |
9780230348417 |
0230348416 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2012.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (193 pages) |
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Classificazione |
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BUS085000BUS097000PSY021000SOC026000 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Personnel management |
Strategic planning |
Leadership |
Experimental economics |
Sociology |
Psychology, Industrial |
Human Resource Management |
Business Strategy and Leadership |
Experimental Economics |
Work and Organizational Psychology |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Modern myths; Pursuing happiness; 1 The happy adventures of capital; The culture of capital: an overview; A reflexive complexity; The power of subjects and objects; (Too) fast subjects; The cultural circuits of happiness; 2 A happy policy; An ancient problem, and its modern fix; The utility of happiness; The utility of Utility; Historians repeat each other, history repeats itself; The political need for happiness; 3 Happiness loves company; Theoretical origins; A modern-day assumption; Happy workers? |
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