Encountering America : humanistic psychology, sixties culture, & the shaping of the modern self
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
Encountering America : humanistic psychology, sixties culture, & the shaping of the modern self
AUTHOR:
Grogan, Jessica
ISBN:
9780061834769
EDITION:
1st ed.
PUBLICATION_INFO:
New York : Harper Perennial, c2013
PHYSICAL_DESC:
xv, 412 p. ; 21 cm
GENERAL_NOTE:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-398) and index.
ABSTRACT:
From sensitivity training to American anxieties about wellness, identity, and purpose, a cultural historian presents a narrative of the psychology movement that reshaped American culture, profiling an array of thought leaders.
SUBJECT:
| Humanistic psychology |
| United States -- Civilization -- 1945- |
| United States -- Social life and customs -- 1945-1970 |
| United States -- Social life and customs -- 1971- |
BIBSUMMARY:
From sensitivity training to American anxieties about wellness, identity, and purpose, a cultural historian presents a narrative of the psychology movement that reshaped American culture, profiling an array of thought leaders.