Happiness Paradox

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Happiness Paradox
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Ziyad Marar
SeriesFOCI
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Category/GenrePhilosophy of the mind
ISBN/Barcode 9781861891822
ClassificationsDewey:152.42
Audience
General
Professional & Vocational
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Illustrations 50 colour, 50 black and white

Publishing Details

Publisher Reaktion Books
Imprint Reaktion Books
Publication Date 1 July 2003
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Drawing on a wide and varied range of sources - from psychology, philosophy, history, popular novels, television and films - this book will engage all those who are looking for meaning within their lives. It challenges the conventional search for happiness, while suggesting a bolder way to live with one of the central paradoxes of our time.

Author Biography

Ziyad Marar is Editorial Director at Sage Publications, London.

Reviews

'Thoughtful, and at times unsettling, observations on love and work ... Ziyad Marar's book contains a great deal to enlighten and engage anyone interest in happiness, and that probably includes most of us.' - Times Literary Supplement