Happiness: The Science Behind Your Smile
Nettle, Daniel
ISBN 10: 0192805592 ISBN 13: 9780192805591
Published by Oxford University Press, 2006
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Synopsis:
Happiness offers a remarkable portrait of the feelings that poets, politicians, and philosophers all agree truly makes the world go round.
About the Author:
Daniel Nettle is Lecturer in Biological Psychology at the Open University. As well as specialist in scholarly and scientific articles, he is author of three OUP books, Vanishing Voices (with Suzanne Romaine), Linguistic Diversity, and Strong Imagination: Madness, Creativity, and Human Nature. Vanishing Voices was winner of the BAAL prize for 2001, and was described by The New Yorker as 'a superb study of endangered languages'. Strong Imagination was described as 'a fascinating, pithy little book' (Sunday Times), giving 'a critical survey of current psychiatric knowledge that is as good an overview as is available from any source' (Times Literary Supplement).
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Happiness: The Science Behind Your Smile
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 2006
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket