Putting Gross National Happiness in the Service of Good Development
Apollo (University of Cambridge)Published 1 December 2003Open access
Johannes Hirata
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Abstract
Gross National Happiness (GNH) has only recently appeared on the international stage, yet it was immediately met with sympathy by scholars, political activists, and politicians around the world. What is the reason for this strong appeal of this concept?
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