A Critical Study of Self-Help and Self-Improvement Practices: Textual, Discursive, and Ethnographic Perspectives
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| spelling | Cherry, Scott Verfasser aut A Critical Study of Self-Help and Self-Improvement Practices Textual, Discursive, and Ethnographic Perspectives Lewiston Edwin Mellen Press 2011 1 online resource (350 pages) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Print version record The contemporary cultural phenomenon of self-help is highly visible and yet inadequately understood. This study explores the seeming polarization of self-help - the splitting of the individual (the self) and the collective (the help) - through detailed ethnographic examination of self-help books and self-help groups. It relates these "poles" by exploring a central and connecting event, hypothesized as the hyphen in self-help, a workshop for a group of readers led by a self-help book author Psychology PSYCHOLOGY / Applied Psychology bisacsh SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / General bisacsh SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Happiness bisacsh SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Success bisacsh Change (Psychology) fast Self fast Self-help techniques fast Self-help techniques Self Change (Psychology) Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Cherry, Scott A Critical Study of Self-Help and Self-Improvement Practices : Textual, Discursive, and Ethnographic Perspectives http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=436475 Aggregator Volltext |
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