In Therapy We Trust America's Obsession with Self-Fulfillment |
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| Author:
| Moskowitz, Eva S. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8018-8974-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2008 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $62.99 |
Book Description:
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From self-esteem talk on Oprah to self-help books like Negaholics and Your Sacred Self, from magazine quizzes that test your ''happiness quotient'' to headlines blaring the supposed deepest emotions of public figures--we live in an age fixated on emotional well-being. Rich or poor, black or white, male or female, straight or gay, Americans share a ......
From self-esteem talk on Oprah to self-help books like Negaholics and Your Sacred Self, from magazine quizzes that test your ''happiness quotient'' to headlines blaring the supposed deepest emotions of public figures--we live in an age fixated on emotional well-being. Rich or poor, black or white, male or female, straight or gay, Americans share a ......