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The paradox of choice : why more is less / Barry Schwartz.

The paradox of choice : why more is less / Barry Schwar...

The paradox of choice : why more is less / Barry Schwartz.

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The paradox of choice : why more is less / Barry Schwartz.

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The paradox of choice : why more is less / Barry Schwartz.

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Publisher

New York : ECCO, c2004.

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N153.83/17

Record Identifier

74VK2OpD0PMg

MMS ID

991017989679702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 265 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Contents

Prologue: The Paradox of Choice: A Road Map -- Pt. I. When We Choose -- Ch. 1. Let's Go Shopping -- Ch. 2. New Choices -- Pt. II. How We Choose -- Ch. 3. Deciding and Choosing -- Ch. 4. When Only the Best Will Do -- Pt. III. Why We Suffer -- Ch. 5. Choice and Happiness -- Ch. 6. Missed Opportunities...

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Publisher

New York : ECCO, c2004.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c2004.

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Summary

"By synthesizing current research in the social sciences, Schwartz makes the counterintuitive case that eliminating choices can greatly reduce the stress, anxiety, and busyness of our lives. He offers eleven practical steps on how to limit choices to a manageable number, have the discipline to focus on those that are important and ignore the rest,...

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The paradox of choice : why more is less / Barry Schwartz.

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Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references.

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Date Copyright

c2004.

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N153.83/17

Record Identifier

74VK2OpD0PMg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK2OpD0PMg

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ISBN

0060005688

9780060005689

DDC

153.83

MMS ID

991017989679702626

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