Life within limits: well-being in a world of want

249 Pages·2011·3.57 MB·English

by  Michael Jackson

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Life
Within
Limits
Well-bienia nW go rlodfW ant
DUKE UNIVERSITYP RESS
DURHAM AND LONDON
2011
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Contents
ImaginFiinrga wiax
FathearnsdS ons1
FortDya ys1 3
Scenfreosm a M arria3g0e
Smokaen dM irror4s6
ThinHgisd den StihneFc oeu ndatoifto hnWe o rld6 3
TheR eopenoifnt gh eG atoef E ffor7t7
SomethiMnigs'ssi n8g8
TheP olitoifSc tso rytel1l0i0n g
TheR oatdo K abal1a1 2
TheiEry eWse reW atchiGnogd 122
Albita1i3y4a
TheY eaorfS upernatAubruanld an1ce4 5
StriAntgtsa ch1e5d8
TheS hapoeft hIen constrQuuaebsltei 1o7n2
Nott oF inOdn e's iWnaa Cy i ty1 87
Coda1 99
Acknowledgm2e0n1t s
Notes2 03
Index2 25