CRS Critical Scholars series - Interview with Sam Binkley about his 2015 book Happiness as Enterprise
Sage Sociology
English - February 12, 2016 15:53 - 13 minutes - 16 MB - ★★★★ - 18 ratingsSocial Sciences Science Society & Culture sage sociology publications Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this podcast episode, Sam Binkley of Emerson College discusses his book Happiness as Enterprise: An Essay on Neoliberal Life (2015, SUNY Press). Here he elaborates on the ways individuals are encouraged to become entrepreneurs of themselves in order to achieve happiness within an ideology that emphasizes individual agency while concealing the significance of social structure in shaping people’s lives.