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A research agenda for social wellbeing / Neil Thin (School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh, UK).
Ebook Central Perpetual, DDA and Subscription Titles Available online
Ebook Central Perpetual, DDA and Subscription Titles- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thin, Neil, author.
- Series:
- Elgar research agendas
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Well-being--Social aspects.
- Well-being.
- Social aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 238 pages).
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2020]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Preface and acknowledgements
- Introduction
- PART I: WELLBEING, SOCIAL FLOURISHING, AND MORAL PROGRESS
- 1. The wellbeing lens
- 2. Social flourishing and self-transcendence
- 3. Moral progress
- PART 2: APPRECIATIVE LEARNING
- 4. Appreciative social enquiry
- 5. Positive social epidemiology
- PART 3: ASPIRATIONAL SOCIAL PLANNING
- 6. Motivational and anticipatory wellbeing
- 7. Convivial society: living well together
- 8. Fair society: Justice, inequality, and mobility
- 9. Conclusions: Wellbeing literacy as a private and public good
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 11, 2020).
- ISBN:
- 9781788976466
- 1788976460
- Publisher Number:
- 40030385843
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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