In search of happiness

Th e happiness is the supreme ideal of new phase of capitalism in which we live. It’s in search of happiness which is developing the hyperconsumption, concept presented by French philosopher Gilles Lipovetsky. In this scenario, the author points the paradoxes of current society, showing through data...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ani Mari Hartz Born
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2008-04-01
Series:Matrizes
Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/matrizes/article/view/38203