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001			ocn806015770
003			OCoLC
005			20160208142236.0
008			120823s2013 nyua b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2012033767
020			_a9781455515158 (hbk.) : _c$27.99
020			_a1455515159 (hbk.)
020			_a9781455515141 (pbk.)
020			_a1455515140 (pbk.)
035			_a(OCoLC)806015770 _z(OCoLC)806015771 _z(OCoLC)806015774 _z(OCoLC)826999180
040			_aDLC _beng _cDLC _dIG# _dBTCTA _dOCLCO _dYDXCP _dBDX _dUPZ _dMLY _dOPW _dABG
049			_aUOKA
050	0	0	_aBF637.C47 _bB76 2013
082	0	0	_a302/.14 _223
092			_a302.14 B7895T 2013
999			_c11660 _d11660
999			_b02863490
100	1		_aBronson, Po, _d1964- _91818
245	1	0	_aTop dog : _bthe science of winning and losing / _cPo Bronson & Ashley Merryman.
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aNew York, NY : _bTwelve, _c2013.
300			_avi, 335 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
336			_atext _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [241]-319) and index.
505	0		_aFoundations. Parachuters and ballroom dancers ; The competition machine ; What goes down when the stakes go up -- Formation. How the worriers can beat the warriors ; Even odds : why women need them and men don't ; The utter importance of pillow fights -- Individual. The difference between winning and not losing ; How one night of blackjack sped up the world economy ; The 'roid rage of chess -- Collective. The hierarchy of teams ; Michelangelo had an agent ; How the Black Sox cleaned up Wall Street.
520			_aStudying competitive arenas from the workplace, the stock market, sport, politics, the military and schools and using the latest findings in genetics, neuroscience and behavioral psychology, Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman unveil the astounding, often counter-intuitive truths about how we compete and the crucial ingredients that sometimes stand between winning and losing.
650		0	_aCompetition (Psychology) _91819
650		0	_aSuccess _xPsychological aspects. _91820
650		0	_aFailure (Psychology) _91821
700	1		_aMerryman, Ashley. _91822
942			_2ddc _c1