Westacott, Emrys,

The wisdom of frugality : why less is more--more or less / Emrys Westacott. - pages cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is simplicity? -- Why simple living is supposed to improve us -- Why simple living is thought to make us happier -- Why the philosophy of frugality is a hard sell -- The pros and cons of extravagance -- The philosophy of frugality in a modern economy -- The environmental case for simple living.

9780691155081 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2016002388


Simplicity.
Thriftiness.

BJ1496 / .W47 2016

179/.9