Redistributing Happiness: How Social Policies Shape Life Satisfaction

by Kristen Schultz Lee and Hiroshi Ono

Drawing on international comparisons of data on happiness, this book offers both general and academic audiences a simple, deep, and honest answer to the timeless question: "What makes people happy"?

The conventional recipe for happiness has long included money, marriage, and parenthood as basic ingredients. What research is telling us, however, is that these elements don't relate to happiness in quite the way we might expect them...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440832978
• ISBN13: 9781440832970
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 7 to 17 years