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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Half title page; Marketing page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Dedication page; Preface: How I Came to Study Well-being in India; Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2: HEALTH AND WEALTH; Chapter 3: CONNECTIONS TO OTHERS (AND THE SPECIALNESS OF THE SELF); Chapter 4: MEANINGS AND APPROACHES; Chapter 5: PLEASURE; Chapter 6: AGE, GENDER, CLASS, AND INDIVIDUAL LIVES AND CHOICES; Chapter 7: INDIAN WAYS OF LIVING THE GOOD LIFE; Chapter 8: WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED ABOUT WELL-BEING?; Chapter 9: TOWARD A BETTER SOCIOLOGY; Chapter 10: LIVING THE GOOD LIFE; Acknowledgments. |
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Postscript: Living ShaiviteGlossary; Index; About the Author. |
| Summary |
Identifies the nature of well-being through analysis of in-depth interviews with Indians on what good life means to them. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Well-being -- India.
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Well-being. |
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India. |
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Quality of life -- India.
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Quality of life. |
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Social indicators -- India.
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Social indicators. |
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India -- Social conditions.
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Social conditions. |
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India -- Economic conditions.
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Economic conditions. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Derné, Steve, 1960- Sociology of well-being. Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE, 2016 9789385985720 (DLC) 2016026479 (OCoLC)957455103 |
| ISBN |
9789385985737 (electronic book) |
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9385985736 (electronic book) |
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9789385985720 |
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9385985728 |
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9789385985713 (epub) |
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