Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-219) and index.
Contents:
The 'problem' of happiness -- 2. A hospitable context for claims-making -- 3. The rhetoric of social problems -- 4. Claims-makers and the news -- 5. Happiness: from prehistory to paradox -- 6. The problem of lies within -- 7. Owning happiness -- 8. Happiness expertise -- 9. The rhetoric of happiness: the inventory of a problem.
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