Constitutionalization of Happiness: A Global and Comparative Inquiry

Happiness and well-being are now explicitly enshrined in a myriad of national constitutions. As of 2022, the terms “happiness” and “well-being” form part of the constitutional lexicon of more than 20 and 110 states respectively. These “happiness provisions” epitomize the phenomenon of the “constitut...

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Main Author: Trevor T. W. Wan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-11-01
Series:German Law Journal
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2071832223000846/type/journal_article