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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
978184614765 |
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| Classification number |
PN4874.G398 |
| Item number |
A25 2009 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Gladwell, Malcolm, |
| Dates associated with a name |
1963- |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
What the dog saw and other adventures / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Malcolm Gladwell. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition statement |
1st large print ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
London : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Allen Lane, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2009. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xxi, 410 p. (large print) ; |
| Dimensions |
21 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Previously published in the New Yorker. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Pt. 1: Obsessives, pioneers, and other varieties of minor genius. The pitchman : Ron Popeil and the conquest of the American kitchen ; The ketchup conundrum : mustard now comes in dozens of different varieties--why has ketchup stayed the same? ; Blowing up : how Nassim Taleb turned the inevitability of disaster into an investment strategy. ; True colors : hair dye and the hidden history of postwar America ; John Rock's error : what the inventor of the birth control pill didn't know about women's health ; What the dog saw : Cesar Millan and the movements of mastery -- Pt. 2: Theories, predictions and diagnoses. Open secrets : Enron, intelligence and the perils of too much information ; Million dollar Murray : why problems like homelessness may be easier to solve than to manage ; The picture problem : mammography, air power, and the limits of looking ; Something borrowed : should a charge of plagiarism ruin your life? ; Connecting the dots : the paradoxes of intelligence reform ; The art of failure : why some people choke and others panic ; Blowup : who can be blamed for a disaster like the Challenger explosion? No one, and we'd better get used to it -- Pt. 3: Personality, character and intelligence. Late bloomers : why do we equate genius with precocity? ; Most likely to succeed : how do we hire when we can't tell who's right for the job. ; Dangerous minds : criminal profiling made easy ; The talent myth : are smart people overrated? ; The New-Boy Network : what do job interviews really tell us? ; Troublemakers : what pit bulls can teach us about crime. |
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American prose literature |
| Chronological subdivision |
21st century. |
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Popular culture |
| Geographic subdivision |
United States. |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Social values |
| Geographic subdivision |
United States. |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Library of Congress Classification |
