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1、THEHAPPINESSOFTHEPEOPLETheCharlesMurrayHAPPINESSThepoliticalculturecreatedbytheConstitutionhasmadeAmericansapeopleuniquelyoptimistic,lackinginclassenvy,andconfidentthatthattheyareinchargeoftheirownlives.oftheToday,theUnitedStatesismovingtowardtheEuropeanmodelofextensiveregul
2、ationandgovernmentprotectionsagainstadversity.CharlesMurrayarguesthattheEuropeanmodelPEOPLEdrainstoomuchofthestuffoflifefromlife.Itisnotsuitedtothedeepsatisfactionsthatconstitutegenuinehumanhappi-ness.EnablingthatkindofhappinessiswhattheAmericansystemdoesuniquelywell;abandon
3、ingthatsystemwilldestroytheAmericanexceptionalismthatwehavetreasured.nTheIrvingKristolLectureTheHappinessofthePeoplewasthe2009IrvingKristolLecture,deliveredattheAmericanEnterpriseInstitute’sAnnualDinneronMarch11,2009.TheIrvingKristolAwardisgivenannuallytoanindividualwhohasma
4、deextraordinarycontributionstoCharlesMurrayimprovedpublicpolicyandsocialwelfare.PublicPolicy$5.00ISBN-13:978-0-8447-4312-7ISBN-10:0-8447-4312-72009IrvingKristolLectureAmericanEnterpriseInstituteforPublicPolicyResearchTheHappinessofthePeopleTheHappinessofthePeopleCharlesMurra
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6、nteenthStreet,N.W.,Washington,D.C.20036orcall1-800-862-5801.LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationDataMurray,CharlesA.Thehappinessofthepeople/CharlesMurray.p.cm.“2009IrvingKristolLecture.”ISBN-13:978-0-8447-4312-7ISBN-10:0-8447-4312-71.UnitedStates—Socialpolicy.2.UnitedS
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