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The narcissism epidemic : living in the age of entitlement Book
Book | 1st Free Press hardcover ed. | Free Press, New York ; 2009.

  • 1 of 1 Copy Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
  • 1 of 1 Copy Available at Fort Erie Library System (Show)
  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Branch Call Number Location Holdable? Status
Centennial HEALTH MENTAL TWENG Health & Well-being - Mental Health Copy hold / Volume hold Available
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Citing a rise in such factors as cosmetic surgery, status-related debt, and misrepresented Facebook profiles, a cautionary report on the increase of unhealthy ego-related behaviors examines its actual cost to families, organizations, and societies.
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  • ISBN: 9781416575986
  • ISBN: 1416575987
  • Physical Description: printviii, 339 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: 1st Free Press hardcover ed.
  • Publisher: New York ; Toronto : Free Press, 2009.
  • Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-316) and index.
  • Formatted Contents Note: The growing narcissism in American culture -- The many wonders of admiring yourself -- The disease of excessive self-admiration and the top five myths about narcissism -- Isn't narcissism beneficial, especially in a competitive world? -- How did we get here? -- Parenting -- Superspreaders! -- Look at me on Myspace -- I deserve the best at 18% APR -- Hell yeah, I'm hot! -- The spending explosion and the impact on the environment -- Seven billion kinds of special -- The quest for infamy and the rise of incivility -- The chocolate cake trap -- All play and no work -- God didn't create you to be average -- The prognosis -- Treating the epidemic of narcissism.

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