Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 276 pages). |
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Routledge frontiers of political economy ; 132 |
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Routledge frontiers of political economy ; 132.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introductory essay : developing an overview as context and future / John Atherton -- Economic theory and happiness / Ian Steedman -- Happiness, welfare and capabilities / Carl-Henric Grenholm -- Happiness through thrift : the contribution of business to human wellbeing / Peter Heslam -- Happiness, work and Christian theology / Peter Sedgwick -- Happiness isn't working, but it should be / Malcolm Brown -- Challenging inequality in a post-scarcity era : christian contributions to egalitarian trends / John Atherton -- Fair trade and human wellbeing / Michael Northcott -- Religion and happiness : perspectives from the psychology of religion, positive psychology and empirical theology / Leslie Francis -- Ethnographic insights into happiness / Jonathan Miles-Watson -- Institutions, organisations and wellbeing / Tony Berry -- Religion, family form and the question of happiness / Adrian Thatcher -- Mental health, spirituality and religion / Peter Gilbert -- The "one in the morning" knock : exploring the connections between faith, participation and wellbeing / Christopher Baker -- Crime, wellbeing and society : reflections on social, 'anti-social' and 'restorative' capital / Christopher Jones -- Supporting offenders : a faith based initiative / Charlotte Lorimer -- Human happiness as a common good : clarifying the issues / Patrick Riordan -- Being well in creation / John Rodwell -- The "virtuous circle" : religion and the practices of happiness / Elaine Graham -- Well being or resilience? blurred encounters between theory and practice / John Reader. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Subject |
Happiness -- Religious aspects.
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Economics -- Religious aspects.
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Quality of life -- Religious aspects.
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Well-being -- Religious aspects.
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BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Inspiration & Personal Growth.
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BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Spirituality -- General.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
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RELIGION -- Devotional.
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RELIGION -- Spirituality.
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Economics -- Religious aspects.
(OCoLC)fst00902177
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Happiness -- Religious aspects.
(OCoLC)fst00951169
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Quality of life -- Religious aspects.
(OCoLC)fst01085026
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Well-being -- Religious aspects.
(OCoLC)fst01765867
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Glück. (DE-588)4021325-0
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Wohlbefinden. (DE-588)4124481-3
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Religion. (DE-588)4049396-9
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Wirtschaft. (DE-588)4066399-1
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Added Author |
Atherton, John R.
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Graham, Elaine L.
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Steedman, Ian.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Practices of happiness. Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2011 9780415550970 (DLC) 2010003053 (OCoLC)422754381 |
Standard No. |
9786612732737 |
ISBN |
9781136937545 (electronic bk.) |
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1136937544 (electronic bk.) |
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9780203846902 (ebk.) |
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0203846907 (ebk.) |
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9780415550970 (print) |
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0415550971 (print) |
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