Is Gwyneth Paltrow wrong about everything? : how the famous sell us elixirs of health, beauty & happiness
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- ISBN: 9780807057483
- ISBN: 0807057487
- ISBN: 9780807057490 (ebook)
- ISBN: 0807057495 (ebook)
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xviii, 254 pages ; 24 cm - Publisher: Boston : Beacon Press, [2015]
- Copyright: ©2015
Contents / Notes
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Idol dreams -- Part I: The illusion of celebrity authority -- Dieting, Gwyneth and my cleanse -- Beauty tips from beautiful people -- Pamela Anderson's breasts -- Wired behavior -- Beauty and/or health? -- Part II: The illusion that you too can be a celebrity -- Dreams of fame and fortune -- So you want to be a star -- Celebrity dreams and cognitive biases -- Simon Cowell and social pressure -- Luck, "it" and then thousand hours -- Part III: The illusion that celebrity status is worth having -- A lonely, health-destroying grind? -- The dream crusher?. |
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