One nation under stress: the trouble with stress as an idea
Auteur :
Becker, Dana
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780199742912
Date de publication :
21 févr. 2013
Dimensions :
16,3 x 23,6 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
499 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Stress has long been considered the price Americans must pay for their way of life. Analyzing and interpreting both popular and academic accounts of stress in cultural terms, this book follows the development of the stress concept into an important vehicle for defining, expressing and containing middle-class anxieties.