Although positive psychology now promotes itself globally, its American roots are evident in
its persistent though unacknowledged attachment to an American‐inspired brand of …

Pourquoi certains problèmes suscitent-ils plus l'attention médiatique que d'autres?
Comment, à quel moment et pourquoi, un dossier ou un événement devient-il un" …

Numerous feminist scholars have argued that women, especially young women, have been
constructed as ideal neoliberal subjects. Informed by Foucauldian approaches that extend …

This paper explores the ideals of healthy sexuality for teenage girls in the US proposed by
feminist theorists and researchers. Current ideals emphasize desire, pleasure, and …

What do the Fab Five from Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, the Supernanny and celebrity
chef Jamie Oliver all have in common? Lifestyle gurus are increasingly intruding on …

In what ways has psychology become more influential in Western society? In this book
author Ole Jacob Madsen considers the notion of a 'Therapeutic Turn'in Western culture–the …

In recent years, members of legal, law enforcement, media and academic circles have
portrayed rape as a special kind of crime distinct from other forms of violence. In Framing the …

This book is an examination of the contemporary fascination with psychological life and the
historical developments that fostered it. Taking Australia as the focal point, Katie Wright …

Positive psychology has figured itself as no less than a revolutionary reorientation of
psychology, one that makes individualflourishing'the primary object of study and …

While I was conducting field research on professional dominatrices ('pro-dommes'), an
unexpected discourse emerged: respondents repeatedly characterized themselves as …