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Herd : how to change mass behaviour by harnessing our true nature
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Herd : how to change mass behaviour by harnessing our true nature

Author: Mark Earls
Publisher: Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, ©2007.
Edition/Format:   eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Can you explain the explosion of social activities like text messaging with little or no promotion of the behaviour? How a Mexican wave happens? The emergence of online communities? Or - more sensitively - the steady rise of floral roadside tributes to traffic accident victims from complete strangers? Unless you have a good explanation of mass behaviour, you'll have little chance of altering it.
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Genre/Form: Electronic books
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Earls, Mark.
Herd.
Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, c2007
(DLC) 2006027031
(OCoLC)71005848
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Mark Earls
ISBN: 9780470061244 0470061243
OCLC Number: 127471406
Description: 1 online resource (xx, 348 p.) : ill.
Contents: The super-social ape --
The illusion of 'I' --
'I' vs. 'us' --
Key principle no. 1 : interaction --
Key principle no. 2 : influence --
Key principle no. 3 : us-talk --
Key principle no. 4 : just believe --
Key principle no. 5 : (re- )light the fire --
Key principle no. 6 : co-creativity --
Key principle no. 7 : letting go --
Conclusions.
Other Titles: How to change mass behaviour by harnessing our true nature
Responsibility: Mark Earls.

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Argues that many in the West have misunderstood the mechanics of mass behavior because of misplaced notions of what it means to be a human being. This book offers radical, controversial and  Read more...

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"Earls has a beguiling and an irrepressible intellectual curiosity, so the book becomes a very enjoyable and allusive compendium..." (The Guardian, March 2007) "Bold in its conception and engaging Read more...

 
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