Quiet : the power of introverts in a world that can't stop talking
Record details
- ISBN: 9780307352156
- ISBN: 0307352153
- ISBN: 9780606320825
- ISBN: 0606320822
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Physical Description:
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viii, 352 pages ; 21 cm - Edition: 1st pbk. ed.
- Publisher: New York : Broadway Paperbacks, ©2013.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published: New York : Crown Publishers, ©2012. Includes a reader's guide. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-323) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: the north and south of temperament -- The rise of the "mighty likeable fellow": how extroversion became the cultural ideal -- The myth of charismatic leadership: the culture of personality, a hundred years later -- When collaboration kills creativity: the rise of the new groupthink and the power of working alone -- Is temperament destiny?: nature, nurture, and the orchid hypothesis -- Beyond temperament: the role of free will (and the secret of public speaking for introverts) -- "Franklin was a politician, but Eleanor spoke out of conscience": why cool is overrated -- Why did Wall Street crash and Warren Buffett prosper?: how introverts and extroverts think (and process dopamine) differently -- Soft power: Asian-Americans and the extrovert ideal -- When should you act more extroverted than you really are? -- The communication gap: how to talk to members of the opposite type -- On cobblers and generals: how to cultivate quiet kids in a world that can't hear them -- Conclusion: Wonderland. |
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Subject: | Introverts Introversion Extraversion Interpersonal relations Extraversion (Psychology) Popular Works Interpersonal Relations Popular Works Introversion (Psychology) Popular Works |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | BF 698.35 .I59 C35 2013 | 288974 | Stacks | Available | - |