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English
Pages
129

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Amid confusing and alarmist media claims about our changing culture, Claude Fischer sets the record straight on social trends in America.

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Lurching toward happiness in America
2014
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Part I: Plumbing Unhappiness
1. Happiness Policy
2. E-Disharmony?
3. The Loneliness Scare
4. Is the Gender Revolution Over?
5. The Leisure Gap
6. How to Be Poor
7. Extremely Local
Part II: Policy for a Happier America
8. The Good Life
9. Accidental Billionaire
10. Mind the Gap
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Boston Review Books.

Edition Notes

"A Boston review book."

Series
Boston Review Book, Boston review book
Copyright Date
2014

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
306
Library of Congress
HN60 .F566 2014eb, HN60 .F566 2014

The Physical Object

Pagination
1 online resource (xi, 129 pages)
Number of pages
129

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27897276M
Internet Archive
lurchingtowardha0000fisc
ISBN 10
0262322897, 0262028247
ISBN 13
9780262322898, 9780262028240
LCCN
2014031350
OCLC/WorldCat
894667685, 878501561

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