SUMMARY: A sharp-witted knockdown of Americaβs love affair with positive thinking and an urgent call for a new commitment to realismAmericans are a βpositiveβ peopleβcheerful, optimistic, and upbeat: this is our reputation as well as our self-image. But more than a temperament, being positive, we ar
Bright-sided: how the relentless promotion of positive thinking has undermined America
β Scribed by Ehrenreich, Barbara
- Book ID
- 106887517
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 160 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780805087499
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