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What are the functions of optimism in modern societies? How is hope culturally transmitted? What values and attitudes does it reflect? This book explores how and why powerful institutions propagate 'cultures of optimism' in different domains, such as politics, work, the family, religion and psychotherapy.
What are the functions of optimism in modern societies? How is hope culturally transmitted? What values and attitudes does it reflect? This book explores how and why powerful institutions propagate 'cultures of optimism' in different domains, such as politics, work, the family, religion and psychotherapy.
Über den Autor
Oliver Bennett is the author of Cultural Pessimism: Narratives of Decline in the Postmodern World. He is Professor of Cultural Policy at the University of Warwick and founding editor of the International Journal of Cultural Policy.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction 1. The Optimism Imperative 2. Optimistic Democracy: The Politics of Hope 3. Optimism at Work 4. Great Expectations: Parenting, Optimism and the Child 5. Models of Salvation: Religion, Eschatology and Hope 6. Optimism and the Self: From Mind-Cure to Psychotherapy 7. Culture(s) of Optimism Endnotes Bibliography Index
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Erscheinungsjahr: | 2015 |
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Fachbereich: | Theoretische Psychologie |
Genre: | Importe, Psychologie |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: |
ix
231 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9781349503575 |
ISBN-10: | 1349503576 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Bennett, Oliver |
Auflage: | 1st edition 2015 |
Hersteller: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com |
Maße: | 216 x 140 x 14 mm |
Von/Mit: | Oliver Bennett |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.01.2015 |
Gewicht: | 0,313 kg |
Über den Autor
Oliver Bennett is the author of Cultural Pessimism: Narratives of Decline in the Postmodern World. He is Professor of Cultural Policy at the University of Warwick and founding editor of the International Journal of Cultural Policy.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction 1. The Optimism Imperative 2. Optimistic Democracy: The Politics of Hope 3. Optimism at Work 4. Great Expectations: Parenting, Optimism and the Child 5. Models of Salvation: Religion, Eschatology and Hope 6. Optimism and the Self: From Mind-Cure to Psychotherapy 7. Culture(s) of Optimism Endnotes Bibliography Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2015 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Theoretische Psychologie |
Genre: | Importe, Psychologie |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: |
ix
231 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9781349503575 |
ISBN-10: | 1349503576 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Bennett, Oliver |
Auflage: | 1st edition 2015 |
Hersteller: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com |
Maße: | 216 x 140 x 14 mm |
Von/Mit: | Oliver Bennett |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.01.2015 |
Gewicht: | 0,313 kg |
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