The toothpaste of immortality:self-construction in the consumer age

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hankiss Elemér, 1928-
Published: Woodrow Wilson Center Press Johns Hopkins University Press,
Publisher Address: Washington, D.C. Baltimore, Md.
Publication Dates: c2006.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xvi, 425 p.: ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 0801884209 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780801884207 (cloth : alk. paper)
0801884217 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780801884214 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780801884214
9780801884207
Index Number: C912
CLC: C912.1
B825
B848
Call Number: C912.1/H241
Contents: Exchange.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-400) and index.
The Self in Everyday Life -- The Morning Reconstruction of the Self -- The Reconstruction of the World -- The Reconstruction of the World -- The Limits and Freedom of Self-Construction -- The Self at Work -- The Self and the Articulation of Time -- The Self at Home -- The Self in Consumer age -- The Self in a Changing World -- "Proletarian Renaissance" -- The Self in a Syncretic Age -- The Self and the Intensity of Life -- The Self in Boundary Situations -- The Myth of the Self -- The Self in a Reenchanted World.