Dean, Janice
Summary: After losing her beloved in-laws in the spring of 2020, Janice faced a storm of grief and confusion. And once she learned that thousands of Covid-infected patients were deliberately sent to nursing homes, she took on the man she believed was responsible: Governor Andrew Cuomo. What at first seemed like a futile fight ended with Cuomo's historic resignation. But it caused Janice to wonder: What...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2023
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Summary: Uncovers the hidden rules that shape the balance between the weak and the mighty and the powerful and the dispossessed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2013
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Summary: Malcolm Gladwell, with his unparalleled ability to grasp connections others miss, uncovers the hidden rules that shape the balance between the weak and the mighty, the powerful and the dispossessed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Audio 2013
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Summary: Uncovers the hidden rules that shape the balance between the weak and the mighty, and the powerful and the dispossessed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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Summary: "Sick of striving? Giving up on grit? Had enough of hustle culture? Daunted by the 10,000-hour rule? Relax: As the French know, it's the best way to be better at everything. In the realm of love, what could be less seductive than someone who's trying to seduce you? Seduction is the art of succeeding without trying, and that's a lesson the French have mastered. We can see it in their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Life 2020
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Summary: Exploring the power of spontaneity, an ancient Chinese virtue, this book, based on new research in psychology and neuroscience, reveals why it is essential to individual and societal well-being.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2014
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Contents: Struggle for existence -- Natural selection -- Difficulties on theory -- Conclusion.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 576.82 DARChibber, Vivek
Summary: "Why is our society so unequal? Why, despite their small numbers, do the rich dominate policy and politics even in democratic countries? Why is it so difficult for working people to organize around common interests? How do we begin to build a more equal and democratic society? Vivek Chibber provides a clear and accessible map of how capitalism works, how it limits the power of working and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Verso 2022
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Contents: Struggle -- Freedom -- Reconciliation -- Nation building -- Development -- Education -- Culture -- Religion -- Health -- Children -- Heroes -- Peace.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2003