Self-Help, Inc. : makeover culture in American life / Micki McGee.
2005
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Self-Help, Inc. : makeover culture in American life / Micki McGee.
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Description
xi, 288 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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From calling to vision : spiritual, secular, and gendered notions
From power! to personal power! : survivalism and the inward turn
From having it all to simple abundance : gender and the logic of diminished expectations
The self at work : from job-hunters to artist-entrepreneurs
At work on the self : the making of the belabored self
All you can be, or some conclusions.
From power! to personal power! : survivalism and the inward turn
From having it all to simple abundance : gender and the logic of diminished expectations
The self at work : from job-hunters to artist-entrepreneurs
At work on the self : the making of the belabored self
All you can be, or some conclusions.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-267) and index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2005. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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0195171241
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