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A Critical Study of Self-Help and Self-Improvement Practices : Textual, Discursive, and Ethnographic Perspectives.
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...
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Lewiston :
Edwin Mellen Press,
2011.
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| 520 | |a 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. | ||
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| 505 | 0 | |a Self-help as "self", "-" and "help" -- The methods chapter -- Self-help books and the activity of reading -- Reinvent yourself with Fiona Harrold -- Self-help groups and the practical -- Discussing the promise of the hyphen in self-help. | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
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