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1 online resource (329 pages) : illustration |
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computer rdamedia |
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Note |
Reprint edition, originally published in New York by Simon & Schuster, 1988. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-295) and index. |
Contents |
Measuring success in social policy -- Coming to terms with happiness -- Enabling conditions and thresholds -- Material resources -- Safety -- Dignity, self-esteem, and self-respect -- Enjoyment, self-actualization, and intrinsic rewards -- Policy and an idea of man -- Asking a new question, getting new answers: evaluating results -- Asking a new question, getting new answers: designing solutions -- Searching for solutions that work: changing the metaphor -- Little platoons -- "To close the circle of our felicities". |
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Description based on print version record. |
Subject |
Happiness.
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United States -- Social policy -- 1980-1993.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Murray, Charles A. In pursuit : of happiness and good government. Indianapolis : Liberty Fund, 2013 xvi, 306 pages : illustration ; 23 cm 9780865978430 (DLC) 2012038774 |
ISBN |
9780865978430 |
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9781614879084 (electronic bk.) |
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