Well-Being in Contemporary Society
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9783319064604
Well-Being in Contemporary Society is a happiness, psychology book by Johnny H. Søraker.
About this book
This anthology examines the practical role of well-being in contemporary society. It discusses developments such as globalization, consumerism, and the rapid innovation and use of new and emerging technologies, and focuses on the significant impact of these developments on the well-being of people living today. The anthology brings together researchers from various disciplines, including psychology, economics, sociology, philosophy, and development studies. It provides concrete insight on the role and importance of well-being in contemporary society, using a mix of empirical grounding, philosophical rigour, and an emphasis on real-world applications. It is unique in that it seeks to understand the relation between well-being research and its application towards real problems.
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Well-Being in Contemporary Society is a Happiness, Psychology, Social sciences, Ethics, Quality of Life book.
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This anthology examines the practical role of well-being in contemporary society. It discusses developments such as globalization, consumerism, and the rapid innovation and use of new and emerging technologies, and focuses on the significant impact of these developments on the well-being of people l...
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Well-Being in Contemporary Society was written by Johnny H. Søraker.