Bright-sided, how the relentless promotion of positive thinking has undermined America, Barbara Ehrenreich
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Bright-sided, how the relentless promotion of positive thinking has undermined America, Barbara Ehrenreich
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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index present
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non fiction
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Bright-sided
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317928923
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Barbara Ehrenreich
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how the relentless promotion of positive thinking has undermined America
Summary
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
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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
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