Capabilities and Happiness

Capabilities and happinessLuigino Bruni, Flavio Comim  &  Maurizio Pugno (edd.)
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2008
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  • Challenges the conventional economic approach which uses income as the key indicator of well-being
  • Provides an excellent overview and comparison of the Capability and Happiness approaches to well-being
  • Interdisciplinary book, engaging literature by economists, psychologists, philosophers, development specialists and sociologists