Self-Help, Inc makeover culture in American life /

Main Author: McGee, Micki.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10091872
Table of Contents:
  • 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.