The mirror effect : how celebrity narcissism is seducing America / Drew Pinsky and S. Mark Young ; with Jill Stern.
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TextPublication details: New York : Harper, c2009.Edition: 1st edDescription: ix, 271 p. ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780061582332
- 0061582336
- 306.097 22 PIN
- E169.12 .P56 2009
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| 305.697 NAT இஸ்லாமிய வெறுப்புத் தொழில் | 306 JOH சமூக-பண்பாட்டு மானிடவியல்: | 306.095 MAR தமிழர் மதம் / | 306.097 PIN The mirror effect : | 306.7 HAR Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man : | 325.3 ALB காலனிய ஆண்டைகளும் காலனிய அடிமைகளும்: | 330.01 DHA Economietrics / |
Jill Stern is Jill Parsons Stern: "We are extremely indebted to our close collaborator and great friend, Jill Parsons Stern."--p. 269.
Modern celebrity: from Marilyn to Miley -- The rise of the celebrity-industrial complex -- Broadcasting yourself -- The genesis of narcissism -- Celebrities really are more narcissistic than the rest of us -- The mirror effect and how it affects us all -- Narcissism and envy, sacrifice and redemption -- The most vulnerable audience: teens and young adults -- Parenting to prevent narcissism -- Turning the tide -- The Narcissistic Personality Inventory (NPI).
Examines how celebrity popularity is adversely shaping American culture, arguing that many of today's famous people have narcissistic personalities and inclinations toward attention-seeking behaviors.
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