Happiness in World History
Happiness in World History traces ideas and experiences of happiness from early stages in human history, to the maturation of agricultural societies and their religious and philosophical systems, to the changes and diversities in the approach to happiness in the modern societies that began to emerge in the 18th century. In this thorough overview, Peter N. Stearns explores the interaction between psychological and historical findings about happiness, the relationship between ideas and popular experience, and the opportunity to use historical analysis to assess strengths and weaknesses of dominant contemporary notions of happiness. Starting wit…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-00-032977-3
- EAN: 9781000329773
- Produktnummer: 34603106
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 234 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 4'024 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 5 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 1 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Über den Autor
Peter N. Stearns is University Professor of History at George Mason University, USA. He has written widely both in world history and in the growing field of the history of emotions, and regularly teaches courses in both areas.
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