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The tipping point : how little things can make a big difference / Malcolm Gladwell.

Summary:

Explains why major changes in society often happen suddenly and unexpectedly and describes the personality types who are natural originators of new ideas and trends.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0316346624
  • ISBN: 9780316346627
  • Physical Description: xii, 301 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: 1st Back Bay pbk. edition
  • Publisher: Boston : Little, Brown, [2002]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-291) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The three rules of epidemics -- The law of the few : connectors, mavens, and salesmen -- The stickiness factor : Sesame Street, Blue's Clues, and the educational virus -- The power of context (part one) : Bernie Goetz and the rise and fall of New York City crime -- The power of context (part two) : the magic number one hundred and fifty -- Case study : rumors, sneakers, and the power of translation -- Case study : suicide, smoking, and the search for the unsticky cigarette -- Conclusion : focus, test, and believe -- Afterword : tipping point lessons from the real world.
Target Audience Note:
1160L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 9.1 15 149589.
Subject: Causation.
Contagion (Social psychology)
Context effects (Psychology)
Environmental education.
Social psychology.

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