an essay on neoliberal life Binkley, Sam 1963- creator text bibliography Electronic books. nyu 2014 monographic eng 1 online resource. "Examines the contemporary discourse on happiness through the lens of governmentality theory"--Provided by publisher. Introduction: the new happiness -- An essay on neoliberal life -- The hinge of power -- To govern happily -- Happiness as potentiality -- How to be happy -- Positive psychology -- The emotional fold -- Horizons of policy -- The folding of happiness : a polemic -- When will I be happy? -- Time within time -- Happiness as generative temporality -- Risk and emotional life -- Growth, strength and the temporality of the living -- Habits of the happy -- Habitus of conduct -- Temporalization as intensification -- Convulsive temporalities -- The work of neoliberal governmentality -- The happiness of all and each -- A genealogy of happiness -- Pure obedience and reason of state -- Liberalism and the happiness of each -- Happiness as social life -- Interiorities of social government -- The event of happiness -- Disciplining interiority -- Intimacy as equilibrium -- Boredom and the durational habitus -- The alchemy of neoliberalism -- Governmentality and the emotional fold -- Neoliberalism as destructivist project -- Incentivizing intimacy -- And the sociabilities of neoliberalism -- Conclusion: against asphyxiation -- Bibliography. Sam Binkley. Includes bibliographical references and index. Happiness Self-culture Neoliberalism Power (Social sciences) State, The Happiness Neoliberalism Power (Social sciences) Self-culture State, The PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology BF575.H27 .B476 2014eb 302.5 Binkley, Sam, 1963- (DLC) 2013008686 (OCoLC)838195686 9781438449852 (electronic bk.) 1438449852 (electronic bk.) http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=706806 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=706806 N$T 140303 20200709060101.0 ocn871258111 eng