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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2003]
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Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
Series:The American Social Experience ; 16
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