Self-help today is a multi-billion-dollar global industry, one often seen as a by-product of neoliberalism and capitalism. Far from being a recent phenomenon, however, the practice of self-improvement has a long and rich history, extending all the way back to ancient China. For millennia, philosophers, sages, and theologians have reflected on the good life and devised strategies on how to achieve it. Focusing on ten core ideas of self-improvement that run through the world's advice literature, Anna Katharina Schaffner reveals the ways they have evolved across cultures and historical eras, a The Art of Self-Improvement - Anna Katharina Schaffner od authora Anna Katharina Schaffner a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
| Autor |
Anna Katharina Schaffner |
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Počet stran |
280 |
| Rok vydání |
2021 |
| Žánr |
naučná |
| Nakladatelství |
Yale University Press |
