Understandings, Narratives and Discourses
by
L. Hyman
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
Happiness, rather than being a private and subjective experience, is shaped, interpreted and articulated via culturally specific ways of thinking, being and acting. This highly original and timely book offers an empirical exploration of the ways in which being 'happy' is understood and articulated in contemporary society.