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Titolo: | Capabilities and happiness / / edited by Luigino Bruni, Flavio Comim, and Maurizio Pugno |
Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
Disciplina: | 306.3 |
330.1 | |
Soggetto topico: | Economics - Sociological aspects |
Happiness | |
Happiness - Economic aspects | |
Classificazione: | 83.05 |
Altri autori: | BruniLuigino <1966-> ComimFlavio PugnoMaurizio |
Note generali: | Formerly CIP. |
Previously issued in print: 2008. | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction; 1. The Economics of Happiness and Capability; 2. Life Cycle Happiness and Its Sources: Why Psychology and Economics Need Each Other; 3. In Defense of Happiness: Why Policymakers Should Care about Subjective Well-Being; 4. Some Insights on Development from the Economics of Happiness; 5. Back to Aristotle? Happiness, Eudaimonia, and Relational Goods; 6. Capabilities and Happiness: Overcoming the Informational Apartheid in the Assessment of Human Well-Being; 7. The Division of Labor between the Capability and the Happiness Perspectives |
8. Self-Determination Theory and the Explanatory Role of Psychological Needs in Human Well-Being9. Capabilities, the Self, and Well-Being; 10. Subjective Measures of Agency; 11. The Philosophical Foundations of Subjective Measures of Well-Being; 12. Capability, Happiness, and Opportunity; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Approaches to well-being have been hotly debated across the social sciences. This volume compares and contrasts two such approaches, the capability and happiness approach, via a series of interdisciplinary papers from top names in the field. |
Altri titoli varianti: | Capabilities & happiness |
Titolo autorizzato: | Capabilities and happiness |
ISBN: | 1-383-04449-X |
1-281-92540-3 | |
9786611925406 | |
0-19-155971-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910816572003321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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