LEADER 02686nam 22004935 450 001 9910457365903321 005 20210114045257.0 010 $a1-283-36971-0 010 $a9786613369710 010 $a0-520-95142-5 024 7 $a10.1525/9780520951426 035 $a(DE-B1597)519826 035 $a(OCoLC)769342349 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780520951426 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC816153 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000074132 100 $a20200424h20122012 fg 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEngineering Happiness $eA New Approach for Building a Joyful Life /$fManel Baucells, Rakesh Sarin 210 1$aBerkeley, CA : $cUniversity of California Press, $d[2012] 210 4$dİ2012 215 $a1 online resource (247 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-520-26820-2 327 $tFrontmatter -- $tContents -- $tPreface: Engineers on Happiness -- $tAcknowledgments -- $tIntroduction: The Science of Happiness -- $tPart I. Overview -- $tPart II. Laws of Happiness -- $tPart III. Engineering a Happier Life -- $tNotes -- $tIndex 330 $aManel Baucells and Rakesh Sarin have been conducting ground-breaking research on happiness for more than a decade, and in this book they distill their provocative findings into a lively, accessible guide for a wide audience of readers. Integrating their own research with the latest thinking in the behavioral and social sciences-including management science, psychology, and economics-they offer a new approach to the puzzle of happiness. Woven throughout with wisdom from the world's religions and literatures, Engineering Happiness has something to offer everyone-regardless of background, profession, or aspiration-who wants to better understand, control, and attain a more joyful life.? Shows how a few major principles can explain how happiness works and why it is so elusive? Demonstrates how the essence of attaining happiness is choice? Explores how to avoid happiness traps? Tells how to recognize happiness triggers in everyday life 606 $aHappiness 606 $aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture$2bisacsh 615 0$aHappiness. 615 7$aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture. 676 $a152.4/2 676 $a152.42 700 $aBaucells$b Manel, $4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$01045342 702 $aSarin$b Rakesh, $4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut 801 0$bDE-B1597 801 1$bDE-B1597 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910457365903321 996 $aEngineering Happiness$92471556 997 $aUNINA