The happiness industry : how the government and big business sold us well-being

Publication Data

• Title The happiness industry : how the government and big business sold us well-being
• Author William Davies
• Publisher Verso
• Publication date 2015
• Publication location London
• Language English

Contents

Knowing How You Feel
The Price of Pleasure
In the Mood to Buy
The Psychosomatic Worker
The Crisis of Authority
Social Optimization
Living in the Lab
Critical Animals.

Topics

• Well-being :: Social aspects
• Well-being :: Social aspects :: Great Britain
• Well-being :: Political aspects
• Well-being :: Economic aspects
• Happiness :: Social aspects
• Neoliberalism :: Social aspects
• Capitalism :: Social aspects
• Marketing :: Social aspects
• Social psychology
• 017095991

The happiness industry : how the government and big business sold us well-being by William Davies. ISBN 9781781688458. Published by Verso in 2015. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.