After success fin-de-siècle anxiety and identity
The end of the century is a good time to take stock of who we are and where we are going. This book is a sociological exploration of the troubles many people are now experiencing in a new age of anxiety. Using interviews with a diversity of successful people, the author suggests that the insecuritie...
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Cambridge :
Polity
1995
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- Introduction - morality, the individual and society; success in shame cultures and guilt cultures; managing without success 1960-1990; styles of success in business; the neurosis of success; success-led or anxiety-driven; working for self identity; from Hoccleve's complaint to the anxious class; seeking balance.
