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In pursuit : of happiness and good government / Charles Murray.

Author/creator Murray, Charles A.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoIndianapolis : Liberty Fund, Inc., 2013.
Descriptionxvi, 306 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Contents Measuring success in social policy -- Coming to terms with happiness -- Enabling conditions and thresholds -- Material resources -- Safety -- Dignity, self-esteem, and self-respect -- Enjoyment, self-actualization, and intrinsic rewards -- Policy and an idea of man -- Asking a new question, getting new answers: evaluating results -- Asking a new question, getting new answers: designing solutions -- Searching for solutions that work: changing the metaphor -- Little platoons -- "To close the circle of our felicities".
General noteReprint edition, originally published in New York by Simon & Schuster, 1988.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 273-295) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Other edition issuedReproduction of (manifestation): Murray, Charles A. In pursuit New York : Simon and Schuster, c1988 341 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012038774
ISBN9780865978430 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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