In large corporations in Japan, much of the clerical work is carried out by young women known as "office ladies" (OLs) or "flowers of the workplace." Largely nameless, OLs serve tea to the men and type and file their reports. They are exempt from the traditional lifetime employm…
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The manipulation phenomenon : an overview -- The topography of manipulation -- Freedom of choice and the ethics of manipulation -- Four types of manipulation -- Introducing manipulations that limit us -- Spotlight on advertising : the free market and manipulation -- Spotlight on…
"From politics to sales, education, romance, and parenthood, everyone plays - wittingly or not - the role of manipulator or manipulated. Thought Manipulation: The Use and Abuse of Psychological Trickery offers a thorough understanding of the art of manipulation, leading readers …
"From politics to sales, education, romance, and parenthood, everyone plays - wittingly or not - the role of manipulator or manipulated. Thought Manipulation: The Use and Abuse of Psychological Trickery offers a thorough understanding of the art of manipulation, leading readers …
An approach to analysing the links between political power, expertise and the self.
Master the secret skills to world domination like how to: Equip your underground lair; Think up your new mad scientist name; Perfect your diabolical laugh; Recruit minions; Build evil robots ;Stop time for fun and profit; Spend your first billion dollars.
Equip your underground lair -- Think up your new mad scientist name -- Perfect your diabolical laugh -- Recruit minions -- Build evil robots -- Stop time for fun and profit -- Spend your first billion dollars.
"This book discusses the "hows" and "whys" of conflict and provides easy-to-use solutions for most situations." "Since conflict results from how we view our own power, and emotion is at the core of these views, we must begin by looking closely at our emotions. Fisher and Sharp g…
In Present Perfect, psychologist Pavel Somov presents a mindfulness approach that people with perfectionism, obsessive compulsive personality disorder (OCPD), and related controlling tendencies can use to overcome their fear of failure.
"While there's no doubt that setting high standards for yourself is a good thing, you've probably already noticed that perfectionism can come at a high price. And when you take steps to try to change, it's easy to be too hard on yourself and fall into the same traps that keep yo…
