Happiness and Domestic Life

Introduction: Happiness and Domestic Life




Part 1:

DOMESTIC HAPPINESS BETWEEN THE PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SPHERES1. The Impact of Domestic Happiness on Public Space

2. Care, Flourishing, Happiness: The Challenge at Home

3. Home After/During/Around the Pandemic of Individualism




Part 2:

TECHNOLOGY, DOMESTICATION AND WELL-BEING IN THE HOME4. Home Implosion: Digital Media and the Reinvention of the Private Sphere

5. Creating Meaningful Connected Homes: The Relationships and Dynamics of Household-Digital Technology Interactions in Fostering Wellbeing

6. Smart Homes and Domestic Wellbeing: What has been Lost?




Part

3: HOME LIFE, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS AND NEW WAYS OF WORKING 7. Home Activities and Happiness: Assessments based on Meeting Points between Human Resources Retention Practices and Stages of Happiness

8. How do the New Work-Related Digital Technologies allow for Maximum Opportunities for those Home Activities and Connections, that will lead to Greater Individual Happiness?

9. The Home: A Creative Laboratory during Covid-19

10. Positive Parenting in Covid-19 Times




Part 4:

HAPPY DWELLING? CRITICALITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES OF CHANGES IN URBAN LIVING 11. The "kitchenless house": radical changes in home design and their impact on human well-being

12. The "Neighbourhood" as a Pivotal Element of the Infrastructure of a Flourishing Society

13. Architecture in Between: Social Change and Happiness Cross-Temporal Analysis of Urban Living in Twentieth Century Iraq