TY - BOOK AU - Binkley,Sam TI - Happiness as enterprise: an essay on neoliberal life SN - 9781438449852 AV - BF575.H27 .B476 2014eb U1 - 302.5 23 PY - 2014///] CY - Albany PB - State University of New York Press KW - Happiness KW - Self-culture KW - Neoliberalism KW - Power (Social sciences) KW - State, The KW - Bonheur KW - Autodidaxie KW - Néo-libéralisme KW - Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) KW - État KW - PSYCHOLOGY KW - Social Psychology KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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 N2 - "Examines the contemporary discourse on happiness through the lens of governmentality theory"--Provided by publisher UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=706806 ER -