Ambition
Author | : Deborah L. Rhode |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 345 |
Release | : 2021 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780197538333 |
ISBN-13 | : 0197538339 |
Rating | : 4/5 (33 Downloads) |
Download or read book Ambition written by Deborah L. Rhode and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2021 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a this is a lively account of ambition, and the forces driving and constraining it. It explores the toxic aspect of preoccupations with recognition, power and money, and how society, families and schools can help shape positive ambition. The book also It also explores the influence of gender, race, class, and national origin, and prods individuals to think more deeply about the forces driving their ambitions and whether those ambitions meet their deepest needs and aspirations.