Self-Help, Inc.
Makeover Culture in American Life
ISBN13: 9780195171242ISBN10: 0195171241
Hardback,
304 pages
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Acknowledgements
Prologue. Covey's Daughter and Her Dilemma
Introduction. From Self-Made to Belabored
1.
From Calling to Vision: Spiritual, Secular and Gendered Notions
2.
From Power!
to Personal Power!
: Survivalism and the Inward Turn
3.
From Having It All to Simple Abundance
: Gender and the Logic of Diminished Expectations
4.
The Self at Work: From Job-Hunters to Artist-Entrepreneurs
5.
At Work on the Self: The Making of the Belabored Self
6.
All You Can Be, or Some Conclusions
Appendix. Some Notes on Method
Notes
Bibliography
