The Wellbeing of Nations: Meaning, Motive and Measurement

Further reading

Finally, we are aware that there are many books, papers and other material relating to the wellbeing of nations, beyond those that we have referred to in our book. Here is a small, personal selection:

1. Beckett C. and Taylor H. (2010) Human Growth and Development. Sage Publications Ltd., London.
2. Campbell A. and Converse P.E. (1972) The Human Meaning of Social Change. Russell Sage Foundation, New York.
3. Coyle D. (2014) GDP: A Brief But Affectionate History. Princeton University Press, Princeton.
4. de Mello L. and Dutz D.A. (eds) (2012) Promoting Inclusive Growth: Challenges and Policies. OECD Publishing, Paris.
5. Diamond J. (2012) The World until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies? Allen Lane, London.
6. Dietz R. and O'Neill D. (2013) Enough Is Enough: Building a Sustainable Economy in a World of Finite Resources. Routledge, Abingdon.
7. Fredericks S.E. (2014) Measuring and Evaluating Sustainability: Ethics in Sustainability Indexes. Routledge, London.
8. Hämäläinen T. and Michaelson J. (eds.) (2014) Well-Being and Beyond: Broadening the Public and Policy Discourse. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., Cheltenham.
9. Jackson T. (2009) Prosperity without Growth: Economics for a Finite Planet. Earthscan, London.
10. King S.D. (2013) When the Money Runs Out: The End of Western Affluence. Yale University Press, New Haven.
11. Lamy P. et al (2013) Now for the Long Term: The Report of the Oxford Martin Commission for Future Generations. Oxford Martin School, The University of ...