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The Influentials
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Ed Keller,Jon Berry |
"Who are they? The most influential Americans - the ones who tell their neighbors what to buy, which politicians to support, and where to vacation - are not necessarily the people you'd expect. They'… |
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Strengths-Based Leadership
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Tom Rath |
Nearly a decade ago, Gallup unveiled the results of a landmark 30-year research project that ignited a global conversation on the topic of strengths. More than 7 million people have since taken Gallu… |
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Fraud
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Paul Waldman |
Argues that George W. Bush and his supporters have engaged in an organized program of deliberately deceiving the news media and the American people about his intentions, beliefs, and policies. |
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Drugs, society, & human behavior
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Carl L. Hart |
Drugs, Society and Human Behavior provides the latest information on drug use and its effects on society as well as on the individual. Trusted for more than 40 years by both instructors and students,… |
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Modes of writing
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Janet Goodwyn,Andrew Goodwyn |
Protest - Language - Identity - Seeing others - Persuasion. |
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How to lie with statistics
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Darrell Huff,Irving Geis,Darrell Huff,Bryan Depuy |
Both charming and informative about how statistics are misused. Published long ago, but the tricks haven't changed. |
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Influence
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Robert B. Cialdini |
Influence, the classic book on persuasion, explains the psychology of why people say "yes"—and how to apply these understandings. Dr. Robert Cialdini is the seminal expert in the rapidly expanding fi… |
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What liberal media?
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Eric Alterman |
"The question of whose interests the media protects - and how - has achieved holy-grail-like significance. Is media bias keeping us from getting the whole story? If so, who is at fault? Is it the lib… |
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