well-being in anthropological perspective Mathews, Gordon. Izquierdo, Carolina. ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. nyu New York Berghahn Books 2009 monographic eng

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x, 278 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Why anthropology can ill afford to ignore well-being / Neil Thin -- Is a measure of cultural well-being possible or desirable? / Benjamin Nick Colby -- Well-being among the Matsigenka of the Peruvian Amazon : health, missions, oil, and "progress" / Carolina Izquierdo -- Embodied selves and social selves : aboriginal well-being in rural New South Wales, Australia / Daniela Heil -- The shifting landscape of Cree well-being / Naomi Adelson -- Well-being : lessons from India / Steve Derné -- Well-being, cultural pathology, and personal rejuvenation in a Chinese city, 1981-2005 / William Jankowiak -- Finding and keeping a purpose in life : well-being and Ikigai in Japan and elsewhere / Gordon Mathews -- Pleasure experienced : well-being and the Japanese bath / Scott Clark -- Selfscapes of well-being in a rural Indonesian village / Douglas Hollan -- Well-being and sustainability of daily routines : families with children with disabilities in the United States / Thomas S. Weisner. edited by Gordon Mathews and Carolina Izquierdo. Includes bibliographical references and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2010. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Quality of life Cross-cultural studies Well-being Cross-cultural studies Happiness Cross-cultural studies Anthropology Philosophy HN25 .P87 2009eb 306.09 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10394037 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10394037 CaPaEBR 080627 20260707180200.0 ebr10394037