Bright-sided how the relentless promotion of positive thinking has undermined America
A sharp-witted knockdown of America's love affair with positive thinking and an urgent call for a new commitment to realism, existential clarity and courage.
| Main Author: | Ehrenreich, Barbara. |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Metropolitan Books,
2009.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Smile or die : the bright side of cancer
- The years of magical thinking
- The dark roots of American optimism
- Motivating business and the business of motivation
- God wants you to be rich
- Positive psychology : the science of happiness
- How positive thinking destroyed the economy
- Postscript on post-positive thinking.