Self-Help Books Valerie A. Thomas and dynamics

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Self-Help Books Valerie A. Thomas and dynamicsBased on a reading of more than three hundred self help books, Sandra K. Dolby examines this remarkably popular genre to define ''self help'' in a way that's compelling to academics and lay readers alike. Self Help Books also offers an interpretation of why these books are so popular, arguing that they continue the well established American penchant for self education, they articulate problems of daily life and their supposed solutions, and that they