Transformations of the Self

Elaine Swan
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Elaine Swan: Lancaster University Management School

Chapter 6 in Worked Up Selves, 2010, pp 140-172 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract The previous chapter examined the ways in which personal development workers discussed their relationships with their clients. In particular, it examined how they imagined their power relations with their clients and the nature of their expertise in relation to their clients. This chapter turns to the theme of transforming the self.

Keywords: Personal Development; Childhood Trauma; Growth Group; Contemporary Culture; Spatial Metaphor (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230246768_6

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