| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xx, 376 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-355) and index. |
| Contents |
The great story of our era : average people better off -- Practically everything getting better -- Why the good news scares people -- Portable carpeted dog steps -- More of everything except happiness -- Stress, it's nature's plan -- How to gain your mind -- Selfish reasons to become a better person -- Beyond credit cards and SUVs -- Changing our world -- Changing their world -- It's never too late. |
| Subject |
Progress.
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Quality of life.
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Discontent.
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Pessimism.
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| ISBN |
0812973038 (pbk.) |
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0679463038 |
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