Australia has been waiting for this landmark book which tells a big story in the most accessible way.
The figures tell us that we are healthier, wealthier and generally better off than ever before. So why do so many people have the uneasy feeling that things are not quite right - that we are less happy than we could be and less sure of our beliefs than we would like to be?
In this book, Australian social scientist and researcher Richard Eckersley examines the facts and feelings that determine how we live. This life-changing book is crucial reading for anyone who has ever wondered what really matters, and why.
