Stuck : why we can't (or won't) move on / Anneli Rufus.
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TextPublication details: New York : Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin, c2009.Description: 328 pages ; 21 cmISBN: - 9781585426676
- 1585426679
- 22 R927
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-328).
Introduction -- Once upon a time: stuck in the past -- Semiautomatic: stuck in the present -- Oops! I did it again: stuck on habits -- The horror, the horror: stuck on trauma -- People who need people: stuck on others -- Take this job and-- : stuck on work -- Epilogue -- Notes.
Rufus identifies a rather striking social trend: many people are stuck in the wrong relationship, career, or town, or just with bad habits they can't seem to quit. Many even say they want to change, but face a complex network of causes for immobilization.
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