02799nam a2200613Ii 4500 ocn880899970 OCoLC 20200709060129.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 140603s2014 nyu ob 001 0 eng d N$T eng rda pn N$T 9781438452050 (electronic bk.) 1438452055 (electronic bk.) 9781438452036 1438452039 (OCoLC)880899970 781947 (N$T) BJ1481 .K35 2014eb POL 032000 bisacsh POL 040000 bisacsh POL 030000 bisacsh POL 018000 bisacsh 320.01/9 23 N$TA Kaswan, Mark J., 1962- Happiness, democracy, and the cooperative movement: the Radical Utilitarianism of William Thompson / Mark J. Kaswan. Albany : State University of New York Press, 2014. 1 online resource. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Suny series in new political science Includes bibliographical references and index. What is happiness? -- The two faces of happiness: a brief history -- Between pleasure and well-being: Bentham -- William Thompson's social happiness -- The politics of happiness -- Happiness and utility -- The politics of happiness and democratic principles -- From theory to practice: cooperatives, happiness and democratic social change -- Conclusion -- Appendices -- Appendix 1. Laws and objects of the Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers, adopted 1844 -- Appendix 2. Statement on the co-operative identity -- Notes -- References. Description based on print version record. Happiness. Democracy. Cooperation. Utilitarianism. Thompson, William, 1775-1833. Bentham, Jeremy, 1748-1832. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Essays bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / General bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / National bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE / Reference bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Kaswan, Mark J., 1962- Happiness, democracy, and the cooperative movement: the Radical Utilitarianism of William Thompson 9781438452036 (DLC) 2013028902 (OCoLC)861211931 Suny series in new political science. EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=781947 EBSCOhost EBSC 781947 cpp2010 02 N$T 54827 54827