Unknotting the heart
Subtitle: unemployment and therapeutic governance in China
By: Jie Yang
Publisher: ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Ithaca; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
ISBN-13: 9780801456602; 9780801453755
Subjects: Counseling psychology; Government policy; Industrial Psychology; Counseling of; Labor policy; Unemployed; Unemployment; Psychological aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 229 - 246) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the "heart" of the Chinese economy; title: Happiness and self-reflexivity as therapy; title: "We help you help yourself"; title: Sending "warmth" and therapy; title: Though work or talk therapy?; title: Peiliao "companion to chat"; title: Job burnout or suppressed anger?; title: Conclusion : therapeutic politics and kindly power.