Shrinking Violets and Caspar Milquetoasts : : Shyness, Power, and Intimacy in the United States, 1950-1995 / / Patricia McDaniel.
Since World War II Americans’ attitudes towards shyness have changed. The women’s movement and the sexual revolution raised questions about communication, self-expression, intimacy, and personality, leading to new concerns about shyness. At the same time, the growth of psychotherapy and the mental h...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2003] ©2003 |
Year of Publication: | 2003 |
Language: | English |
Series: | The American Social Experience ;
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