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Autore |
Scioli Anthony |
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Titolo |
Hope in the age of anxiety [[electronic resource] /] / Anthony Scioli, Henry B. Biller |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-32883-2 |
9786612328831 |
0-19-970159-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (440 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Positive psychology |
Hope |
Optimism |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction; Part One: THE ROOTS OF HOPE: Understanding your Hope Legacy; Part Two: THE WINGS OF HOPE: Beams of Power, Presence, and Protection; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Economic collapse, poverty, disease, natural disasters, the constant threat of community unrest and international terrorism--a quick look at any newspaper is enough to cause almost anyone to feel trapped and desperate. Yet the recent election also revealed a growing search for hope spreading through society. In the timely Hope in the Age of Anxiety, Anthony Scioli and Henry Biller illuminate the nature of hope and offer a multitude of techniques designed to improve the lives of individuals, and bring more light into the world. In this fascinating and humane book, Scioli and Biller reveal the w |
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