Rethink : the surprising history of new ideas / Steven Poole.
Rethink : the surprising history of new ideas / Steven Poole.
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Publisher
New York, NY : Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2016.
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G 2017/68
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Language
English
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Physical content
vii, 342 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The Age of Rediscovery -- Thesis. The shock of the old ; The missing piece ; Game changers ; Are we nearly there yet? -- Antithesis. Something new under the sun(s) ; The jury's still out ; When zombies attack ; How to be wrong ; The Placebo Effect -- Prognosis. Utopia redux ; Beyond good and evil ;...
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Publisher
New York, NY : Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2016.
Edition
First Scriber hardcover edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2016.
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Summary
"A brilliant and groundbreaking argument that innovation and progress are often achieved by revisiting and retooling ideas from the past rather than starting from scratch--from The Guardian columnist and contributor to The Atlantic,"--Baker & Taylor.
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Full title
Rethink : the surprising history of new ideas / Steven Poole.
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"Originally published in Great Britain in 2016".
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-333) and index.
Issued As
Online version: Poole, Steven, 1972- author. Rethink New York : Scribner, [2016] 9781501145629 (DLC) 2016046087
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©2016
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G 2017/68
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74VKVvlV32K3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVvlV32K3
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ISBN
9781501145605 hardcover
1501145606 hardcover
DDC
609
MMS ID
991024040514302626
