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SHAM : how the self-help movement made America helpless

Title
  1. SHAM : how the self-help movement made America helpless / Steve Salerno.
Published by
  1. New York : Crown Publishers, c2005.
Author
  1. Salerno, Steve.

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Description
  1. viii, 273 p.; 25 cm.
Subject
  1. Self-help groups
  2. Self-actualization (Psychology)
  3. Recovery movement
Contents
  1. Introduction : hopelessly hooked on help -- The culprits. How we got here--wherever here is -- False prophets, false profits -- Dr. Phil McGraw : absolute power -- Tony Robbins : leaps (and bounds) of faith -- "Ya gotta want it!" -- Put me in, coach, I'm ready to pay -- Killer performances : the rise of the contrepreneur -- The consequences. You are all diseased -- Looking for love ... on all the wrong bases? -- I'm OK, you're ... how do you spell OK again? -- Patient, heal thyself -- Conclusion : a SHAM society.
Call number
  1. JFE 05-10703
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-260) and index.
Author
  1. Salerno, Steve.
Title
  1. SHAM : how the self-help movement made America helpless / Steve Salerno.
Imprint
  1. New York : Crown Publishers, c2005.
Edition
  1. 1st ed.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-260) and index.
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LCCN
  1. 2004030951
ISBN
  1. 1400054095
Research call number
  1. JFE 05-10703
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