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Oishi, Shigehiro.

The psychological wealth of nations : do happy people make a happy society? / Shigehiro Oishi. - Chichester : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. - 1 online resource (xii, 248 pages) : illustrations. - Contemporary social issues . - Contemporary social issues (Chichester, England) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is psychological wealth? -- The measurement of psychological wealth -- The material and psychological wealth of individuals -- Relational and psychological wealth -- Personality and psychological wealth -- Interventions in psychological wealth -- The benefits of psychological wealth -- Optimal levels of psychological wealth : is more always better? -- What is a good society? -- Material wealth and psychological wealth of nations -- Psychological wealth of nations beyond money -- Happy individuals, happy society? -- Summary and conclusion.

ISBN: 9781444354447 1444354442 9781444354416 1444354418 9781444354423 1444354426 9781444354430 1444354434

Standard No.: 3678090

Source: 340774 MIL

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Happiness.
Happiness--Social aspects.
Happiness.
Happiness--Social aspects.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BF575.H27 / O36 2012eb

Dewey Class. No.: 302.5