Redefining Success in America: A New Theory of Happiness and Human Development

by Michael Kaufman and Michael B. Kaufman

Book Overview

Work hard in school, graduate from a top college, establish a high-paying professional career, enjoy the long-lasting reward of happiness. This is the American Dream--and yet basic questions at the heart of this competitive journey remain unanswered. Does competitive success, even rarified entry into the Ivy League and the top one percent of earners in America, deliver on its promise? Does realizing the American Dream deliver a good life? In Redefining...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 022655001X
• ISBN13: 9780226550015
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"