Bright-Sided (33 page)
Authors: Barbara Ehrenreich
Tags: #Social Science, #Anthropology, #Cultural, #american culture, #Non-Fiction, #Sociology, #Psychology, #pop culture, #Happiness
Hirsch, Michael,
10
10
Hochschild, Arlie,
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53
Hodgson, Godfrey,
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7
Holland, Jimmie,
42–43
42–43
Holmes, Ernest,
92
92
Home Depot,
54
54
Horton, Michael,
133
133
inferiority complex,
92–93
92–93
Iran,
201–2
201–2
Isikoff , Michael,
10
10
Jackson, Rev. John,
142
142
Jakes, T. D.,
183
183
Jesse Helms Center Foundation,
168
168
Kapuscinski, Ryszard,
201–2
201–2
Katrina, Hurricane,
11
11
Kennedy, John F.,
168
168
Kenyon, E. W.,
134
134
Kersten, E. L.,
121
121
Knight, J. Z.,
62
62
Kundera, Milan,
202–3
202–3
Kushner, Rose,
21
21
Lane, Carrie,
119
119
LaRosa, John,
98
98
Leidner, Robin,
104
104
Leonhardt, David,
179
179
Lereah, David,
181
181
Let Freedom Ring,
167
167
Lewis, Michael,
187
187
Libby Ross Foundation,
23–24
23–24
“Life Is Good” products,
97–98
97–98
Lodhia, Primalde,
118–19
118–19
“Look good . . . Feel Better” program,
30
30
Love, Dr. Susan,
20
20
Lyubomirsky, Sonja,
148
148
Mackay, Harvey,
180
180
Mamet, David,
102
102
Manhattan Institute,
168
168
market fundamentalism,
191–92
191–92
Maroney, J. P.,
55
55
Mary Kay cosmetics,
103
103
Matlin, Marlee,
62
62
Matthews-Simonton, Stephanie,
35
35
McCain, John,
167
167
McConnell, D. R.,
134
134
McGee, Micki,
90
90
McKinsey firm,
112
112
megachurches,
123–46
123–46
Merrill Lynch,
185
185
Michaelson, Adam,
186
186
Michigan Psychological Association,
150
150
Miller, Arthur,
102
102
Mills, Chuck,
185
185
Mills College study,
161
161
Moody’s,
191
191
financial corporations and,
185–87
185–87
conventions and summits and,
48–52
48–52
pastor as CEO and,
142–45
142–45
unemployment and,
115–22
115–22
Mozilo, Angelo,
186
186
Murdoch, Rupert,
141–42
141–42
Nagy, Rebecca,
70
70
National Association of Realtors,
181
181
National Association of Scholars,
168
168
negative people,
52–59
52–59
health and,
160–63
160–63
Norem, Julie,
198
198
North Korea,
202
202
Nothaft, Frank,
181
181
Novo Nordisk,
193
193
Obama, Barack,
180
180
Orsi, Robert,
78
78
Orwell, George,
203
203
Outward Bound,
120–21
120–21
Pacific Institute,
99
99
“Peak Potentials Training,”
55
55
Pearlstein, Steven,
183–84
183–84
Peck, M. Scott,
94
94
Peterson, Chris,
170
170
Phillips, Kevin,
183
183
Pollay, David J.,
173
173
“Positive Attitude Helped Woman Beat Cancer” (Young),
33
33
“Positive Mental Attitude,”
104
104
“Positive Pals,”
97
97
“Positive Power” CDs,
193
193
positive psychology, politics of
positive thinking
American culture and,
1–13
1–13
breast cancer and,
15–44
15–44
Carnegie and promoters of, in business,
52–54
52–54
defined,
4–5
4–5
financial meltdown and,
180–94
180–94
law of attraction and magical thinking and,
59–73
59–73
megachurches and,
123–46
123–46
negative people seen as menace by,
52–57
52–57
news seen as negative by,
57–59
57–59
positive psychology and,
147–76
147–76
Positive Weight Loss Approach Web site,
46
46
Powell, Colin,
98
98
Price, Fred,
134–35
134–35
Pritchett, V. S.,
89
89
Prosper Inc.,
103–4
103–4
Race for the Cure,
22–23
22–23
Ramtha School of Enlightenment,
62
62
Reece, Roger (“Buford P. Fuddwhacker”),
186–87
186–87
Reeves, Richard,
115
115
[http://reflectivehappiness.com]
reflectivehappiness.com,
149
149
Reich, Robert,
181
181
Relay for Life,
27
27
Republican Party,
167
167
Rice, Condoleezza,
10–11
10–11
Rittenberg, Cynthia,
42
42
Robertson, Pat,
123
123
Romney, Mitt,
167
167
Roosevelt, Teddy,
88
88
Rybcynski, Wytold,
138
138
Sanger, Margaret,
81
81
Sarno, John E.,
160
160
“Satisfaction with Life Scale,”
170
170
Schofield, Penelope,
42
42
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