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The Promise of Happiness

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Harper Collins, Inc.
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The Promise of Happiness
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✍ Sara Ahmed πŸ“‚ Library πŸ“… 2010 πŸ› Duke University Press Books 🌐 English

The Promise of Happiness is a provocative cultural critique of the imperative to be happy. It asks what follows when we make our desires and even our own happiness conditional on the happiness of others: β€œI just want you to be happy”; β€œI’m happy if you’re happy.” Combining philosophy and feminist cu

The Promise of Happiness
πŸ“ The Promise of Happiness
✍ Sara Ahmed πŸ“‚ Library πŸ“… 2010 πŸ› Duke University Press 🌐 English

<div>This provocative cultural critique of the imperative to be happy draws on the work of feminist, black, and queer critics showing how happiness is used to justify social oppression.</div>