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Title: How Should Happiness Guide Policy? Why Gross National Happiness Is Not Opposed to Democracy
Language of title: English
Author/Creator: Johannes Hirata

Description: This article is concerned with Gross National Happiness (GNH) as a guide to public policy decisions. The article briefly summarizes the author's conception of "deliberative democracy" as a system of policy formulation and implementation within government, and examines how policy based on GNH would fit into such systems. (Ben Deitle 2006-02-07)
Publisher: The Centre for Bhutan Studies
Normalized publisher place: Thimphu, Bhutan
Publisher country: Bhutan
Publisher URL: www.bhutanstudies.org.bt
Published Date: 2005
URL: http://www.thlib.org/static/reprints/jbs/JBS_12_01.pdf
Subject: Gross National Happiness
Classification: Tibetan and Himalayan -- Political Science
Tibetan and Himalayan -- Journals -- Journals Focused on Regions -- Bhutan -- Journal of Bhutan Studies -- (2005) Vol. 12
Temporal coverage: 20th century CE
21st century CE
Language: English
Source URL: http://www.bhutanstudies.org.bt/journal/journal.htm
Source: Journal of Bhutan Studies
Source Editor: Karma Ura
Source Type: Journal
Source Volume: 12
Source Page Numbers: 1-22
Frequency of publication: Semi-annually
ISBN/ISSN: 16084128

Means of availability: Articles are available in PDF format online within the Tibetan & Himalayan Library's bibliographic database. They are also available from the publisher's website.
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Media type: Text
Resource Type: Article
Digital Encoding: pdf
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Date Of Record Creation: 2005-12-19 16:24:56
Date Record Checked: 2006-02-07
Date Last Modified: 2006-02-10 01:02:51
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