2011
Hardback (01 Feb 2011)
Save $46.70
Includes delivery to the United States
10+ copies available online - Usually dispatched within 7 days
Be the best you can be' urge self-help books and makeover TV shows, but what kind of self is imagined as needing a makeover and what kind of self is imagined as the happy result? Drawing on recent sociology and psychology, this book explores the function of slummy mummies, headless zombies and living autopsies to creating an idea of self.
From award-winning research which changes the world to textbooks and study guides which educate and inspire, we publish across the humanities, social sciences and business for academics, students, professionals and librarians worldwide.With offices in London and New York, and sales teams across 50 countries, we have a global reach and as part of Macmillan Science and Education, are proud to uphold an unbroken tradition of over 170 years of academic publishing.
| ISBN: | 9780230242951 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Pub date: | 01 Feb 2011 |
| Edition: | 2011 |
| DEWEY: | 155.2 |
| DEWEY edition: | 22 |
| Language: | English |
| Number of pages: | 185 |
| Weight: | 380g |
| Height: | 225mm |
| Width: | 145mm |
| Spine width: | 16mm |
$0.19off
Explaining Humans
Paperback
Published 25 Mar 2021
Save $0.19
$2.51off
How to Be Animal
Paperback
Published 03 Feb 2022
Save $2.51
The Notebook
Paperback
Published 05 Sep 2024
$1.49off
The Dawn of Everything
Paperback
Published 02 Jun 2022
Save $1.49
$7.73off
Bullshit Jobs
Paperback
Published 07 May 2019
Save $7.73
$0.53off
Pirate Enlightenment, or, The R...
Paperback
Published 25 Jan 2024
Save $0.53
$3.09off
The Anthropology of White Supre...
Paperback
Published 28 Jan 2025
Save $3.09
$1.91off
The English Year
Paperback
Published 31 Jan 2008
Save $1.91
$6.26off
Living Right
Hardback
Published 07 Jan 2025
Save $6.26
