Self-help and therapeutic culture: Historical perspectives
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Illouz, E. (2008). Saving the Modern Soul: Therapy, Emotions, and the Culture of Self-Help. Book, Berkeley: University of California Press.
Morris, R. J. (1981). Samuel Smiles and the Genesis of Self-Help: The Retreat to a Petit Bourgeois Utopia. The Historical Journal, 24(1), 89–109. Journal Article.
Mur Effing, M. (2009). The origin and development of the self-help literature in the United States: The concept of success and happiness, an overview. Atlantis. Journal of the Spanish Association of Anglo-American Studies, 31(2), 125–141. Journal Article.
Richards, J. (1982). Spreading the Gospel of Self-Help: G. A. Henty and Samuel Smiles. Journal of Popular Culture, 16(2), 52–65. Journal Article.
Secord, A. (2003). “Be what you would seem to be”: Samuel Smiles, Thomas Edward, and the Making of a Working-Class Scientific Hero. Science in Context, 16(1/2), 147–173. Journal Article.
Illouz, E. (2008). Saving the Modern Soul: Therapy, Emotions, and the Culture of Self-Help. Book, Berkeley: University of California Press.
Morris, R. J. (1981). Samuel Smiles and the Genesis of Self-Help: The Retreat to a Petit Bourgeois Utopia. The Historical Journal, 24(1), 89–109. Journal Article.
Mur Effing, M. (2009). The origin and development of the self-help literature in the United States: The concept of success and happiness, an overview. Atlantis. Journal of the Spanish Association of Anglo-American Studies, 31(2), 125–141. Journal Article.
Richards, J. (1982). Spreading the Gospel of Self-Help: G. A. Henty and Samuel Smiles. Journal of Popular Culture, 16(2), 52–65. Journal Article.
Secord, A. (2003). “Be what you would seem to be”: Samuel Smiles, Thomas Edward, and the Making of a Working-Class Scientific Hero. Science in Context, 16(1/2), 147–173. Journal Article.