causal essay

SELMA COLAK- CAUSAL ESSAY 1 READING BOOK FOR PROFIT Self-development books are quite popular in recent years. The sale of these books is increasing, even in countries having low literacy rate such as Turkey. These types of books are consisting of some methods to be successful at job and to feel relax. That is, personal-development books claim that they can give the secret to obtain all these things. In my point of view, government encouragements, marketing plays and the people's desires such as planning good career, a desire to find happiness are the main reasons of popularity of these books. First of all, the government is quite important factor on spreading these kinds of books. The government has provided students to know what is self-development, and how can it be applied with some arrangements in school programs. For example; over the past few years, many seminars were given at schools, expert people about personal development are invited to these programs. These people introduced what is self-development book and what are their functions.In addition to that, sample books are given without any payments after these seminars. Thus, many students at schools -including me- know about this issue. That is, the government has been successful in attracting attention. The other important factor, which can be affected on selling self-development books, is marketing techniques. With the encouragement by the government, these book have started to take place in book stores and libraries. Their places are separated. We have started to see part of ''Self-development Books'' on the shelves. As a result, people have perceived them as a new type. Government supports can be effective on extreme sale of these books. However, the most important cause is people, that is modern people desires such as gaining money and finding happiness. The world is changing and drawing more competitive area. People are