A sociology of happiness : Japanese perspectives / edited by Kenji Kosaka.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Advanced social research series ; v. 1.
Other Authors: Kōsaka, Kenji, 1944-
Language:English
Published: Melbourne, Vic. : Trans Pacific Press, [2006], ©2006.
Series:Advanced social research series ; v. 1.
Subjects:
Physical Description:xvii, 219 pages ; 23 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Killing many innocent people: an introduction to the sociology of well-being and ill-being / Kenji Kosaka
  • An axiomatic approach to the disadvantage index / Hiroshi Hamada
  • Violence in modern society: towards social research for the enhancement of human happiness / Kojiro Miyahara
  • Language and well-being: three basic essentials of linguistic rights / Nobutaka Kamei
  • On facts: towards as folklore of happiness and unhappiness / Yoshiyuki Yama
  • Conditions for 'well-being' in surveillance society: the dubious happiness of being watched / Kiyoshi Abe
  • Happiness and unhappiness: a clinical sociological approach / Eishō Ōmura.