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Winning : reflections on an American obsession

Title
  1. Winning : reflections on an American obsession / Francesco Duina.
Published by
  1. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2011.
Author
  1. Duina, Francesco G., 1969-

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Description
  1. x, 237 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Subject
  1. Social values > United States
  2. Failure (Psychology)
  3. Losers > United States
  4. Competition (Psychology)
  5. Success > United States
  6. National characteristics, American
Contents
  1. The problem -- Differentiation -- I win, therefore I am right -- The quest for space -- Powers and limitations -- Types of winners and losers -- Process versus outcomes -- Injecting value -- Awareness and competition -- Our restlessness.
Call number
  1. IDS 10-6352
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Author
  1. Duina, Francesco G., 1969-
Title
  1. Winning : reflections on an American obsession / Francesco Duina.
Imprint
  1. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2011.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN
  1. 2010000808
ISBN
  1. 9780691147062 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  2. 069114706X (hbk. : alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. IDS 10-6352
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