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Worked Up Selves: Personal Development Workers, Self-Work and Therapeutic Cultures - Softcover

Swan, E.

 
9781349299485: Worked Up Selves: Personal Development Workers, Self-Work and Therapeutic Cultures
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1349299480 ISBN 13: 9781349299485
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016

Synopsis

Drawing upon current literature on the history and politics of therapeutic cultures and upon original, qualitative research this book was produced in response to rapidly growing interest in the rise of 'new' HRD practices such as coaching, 'soft skills' training and personal development training.

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About the Author

ELAINE SWAN is senior teaching fellow at Lancaster University Management School, UK. Her research interests include diversity practices, corporate pedagogy culture and racialisation and gendering in organizations. She has published on the subjects of therapeutic cultures, diversity and gender and race in organizations. She has recently published a co-authored book with Caroline Gatrell entitled Gender and Diversity in Management: A Concise Introduction (Sage).

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Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Publication date
2016
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1349299480
ISBN 13 
9781349299485
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
266

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