The Happiness Industry
About This Book
Why are psychologists, neuroscientists, marketing professionals, economic analysts, and corporate managers so interested in understanding what brings you joy? Their goal is simple: to transform you into an efficient worker who purchases more goods. Published in 2015, this work examines the systematic study, quantification, and commercial exploitation of human well-being—frequently occurring beyond public awareness or approval.
Who Should Read This?
- Individuals curious about happiness’s function in contemporary culture
- Those questioning the neurological mechanisms underlying human joy
- People troubled by expanding digital privacy violations
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