The Great American Makeover

The Great American Makeover

Author: D. Heller

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2006-11-27

Total Pages: 246

ISBN-13: 0312376170

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The Great American Makeover is a collection of essays that explore the American makeover mythos that has been recently repackaged in the form of popular makeover television programs such as Extreme Makeover, The Swan, Supernanny, and Queer Eye for the Straight Guy.


First Daughter

First Daughter

Author: Mitali Perkins

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13: 9780525478003

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During her father's presidential campaign, sixteen-year-old Sameera Righton, who was adopted from Pakistan at the age of three, struggles with campaign staffers who want to give her a more "all-American" image and create a fake weblog in her name.


Extreme Makeover

Extreme Makeover

Author: Teresa Tomeo

Publisher: Ignatius Press

Published: 2011-01-01

Total Pages: 213

ISBN-13: 1586175610

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The author presents research and her perspectives on how the teachings of the Catholic Church both liberate and dignify women.


Self-Help, Inc.

Self-Help, Inc.

Author: Micki McGee

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2005-09-08

Total Pages: 305

ISBN-13: 0195171241

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Why doesn't self-help help? Micki McGee explores the demand for self-help & what it tells us about ourselves.


Extreme Makeover of Hillary (Rodham) Clinton

Extreme Makeover of Hillary (Rodham) Clinton

Author: Bay Buchanan

Publisher: Regnery Publishing

Published: 2006-01-01

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 1596985070

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An analysis of Hillary Clinton's efforts to adapt her public image to render her a desirable presidential candidate describes how perceptions about her have changed, in a profile that considers her eligibility and potential for the presidency.


Makeover Television

Makeover Television

Author: Dana Alice Heller

Publisher:

Published:

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 9786000011550

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This volume explores makeover television, the reality format that cuts across all genres and time slots. Chapters examine how makeover programming annexes the private space of the home, transforms the body through surgery and rigorous discipline, recreates aspects of consumer lifestyle and social identity and much more.


Millennial Makeover

Millennial Makeover

Author: Morley Winograd

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Published: 2008-02-04

Total Pages: 361

ISBN-13: 0813544661

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This new in paperback edition includes a new afterword written specifically for this volume. Morley Winograd and Michael D. Hais review the developments of the 2008 presidential election and demonstrate how the coming of age of a millennial generation and the expansion of a new communication technology produced another realignment, just as these twin forces of change have done throughout U.S. history.


Extreme American Makeover

Extreme American Makeover

Author: Mitali Perkins

Publisher: Harper

Published: 2010-05-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9788172239657

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Shes short, shes spunky, shes just a regular girlSameera-Sparrow to her friends-is used to feeling invisible. But all that is about to change. As her fathers presidential campaign heats up, Sameera trades in her summer vacation for a crash course in becoming a celebrity. Step 1: Fabulous Makeover, of course!As it turns out, the makeover is amazing. But some of the campaign staff arent content with a trendy haircut, stilettos and designer outfits. Theyve decided to package Pakistan-born, plain-speaking Sameera as Sammy Righton-a giggly, carefree, all-American girl. No more wearing comfy jeans and sneakers, dancing the bhangra or blogging from the heart-in other words, Sameera must forget about being herself.What they dont know is that Sameera has a mind of her own. And plenty to say. Not to mention a gutsy, straight-talking blog that could go live to millions...


The Total Money Makeover: Classic Edition

The Total Money Makeover: Classic Edition

Author: Dave Ramsey

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 2013-09-17

Total Pages: 266

ISBN-13: 1595555285

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Do you want to build a budget that actually works for you? Are you ready to transform your relationship with money? This New York Times bestseller has already helped millions of people just like you learn how to develop everyday money-saving habits with the help of America's favorite personal finance expert, Dave Ramsey. By now, you've already heard all of the nutty get-rich-quick schemes and the fiscal diet fads that leave you with a lot of quirky ideas but not a penny in your pocket. If you're tired of the lies and sick of the false promises, Dave is here to provide practical, long-term help. The Total Money Makeover is the simplest, most straightforward game plan for completely changing your finances. And, best of all, these principles are based on results, not pie-in-the-sky fantasies. This is the financial reset you've been looking for. The Total Money Makeover: Classic Edition will give you the tools and the encouragement you need to: Design a sure-fire plan for paying off all debt--from your cars to your home and everything in between using the debt snowball method Break bad habits and make lasting changes when it comes to your relationship with money Recognize the 10 most dangerous money myths Secure a healthy nest egg for emergencies and set yourself up for retirement Become financially healthy for life Live like no one else, so later you can LIVE (and GIVE) like no one else! This edition of The Total Money Makeover includes new, expanded "Dave Rants" that tackle marriage conflict, college debt, and so much more. The Total Money Makeover: Classic Edition also includes brand new back-of-the-book resources to help you make The Total Money Makeover your new reality.


The Decision Makeover

The Decision Makeover

Author: Mike Whitaker

Publisher: Greenleaf Book Group

Published: 2017-09-12

Total Pages: 238

ISBN-13: 1626344272

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The secret of happy and successful people? Their ability to make good decisions. Changing careers, launching a business, starting a family, buying a home, moving to a new city? How do you know whether you’re making the right decision? In The Decision Makeover, Mike Whitaker offers a thoughtful and strategic approach for choosing wisely in all aspects of your life whether it’s about money, career, education, health, friends, or family. With his background in both business and psychology, he lays out a decision-making process that gives you the power to achieve your dreams. He even explains what to do if you’ve made some poor decisions along the way, so that you can move ahead without regret. Whitaker emphasizes the importance of understanding the difference between small and big decisions, and shows why defining your essential goals is the key to overcoming the roadblocks that can derail your progress. He reveals: • why your next decision could change your life forever • why you make bad decisions • how to avoid self-destructive decision-making • how to proceed confidently toward future decisions Filledwith engaging anecdotes and interactive exercises, The Decision Makeover gives you the tools to finally achieve all that you want. For young people just beginning to make important life decisions, or those who have seen it all and are ready for a “reset,” this timeless book is a must-have for anyone wanting to achieve the maximum success possible through purposeful decision making.