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Author Kashdan, Todd B., author.

Title The art of insubordination : how to dissent and defy effectively / by Todd B. Kashdan, Ph.D.

Publication Info. New York : Avery, [2021]
©2022

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 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  303.3 KASHDAN    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  303.32 KASHDAN    Check Shelf
Description viii, 278 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-264) and index.
Contents Preface : is this book for you? -- Part I : in praise of insubordination. The critical importance of cartwheeling in the library ; The strange things we do to be liked : how we're wired to fit in ; Renegades rock : why principled rebellion matters so much -- Part II : the non-conformist's cookbook. Talk persuasively : how to win over an audience of skeptical conformists ; Attract people who've got your back : how to off-load some of the pressure while defying the status quo ; Build mental fortitude : how to handle the negative emotions and pangs of rejection when rebelling ; Win responsibly : how to prevent moral hypocrisy if and when you become the new majority -- Part III : harnessing disobedience. Engage the outrageous : how to overcome barriers that prevent us from heeding unconventional ideas ; Extract wisdom from "weirdos" : how to cultivate rebel-friendly cultures in group settings ; Raising insubordinate kids : evidence-based strategies for training the next generation of heroes in waiting -- Epilogue : whipping up your next rebellion masterpiece : how to get started with the non-conformist's cookbook.
Summary "A research-based toolbox for anyone who wants to create a world with more justice, creativity, and innovation"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Conformity.
Dissenters.
Creative thinking.
Diffusion of innovations.
Persuasion (Psychology)
Interpersonal communication.
Conformity. (OCoLC)fst00875034
Creative thinking. (OCoLC)fst00882470
Diffusion of innovations. (OCoLC)fst00893549
Dissenters. (OCoLC)fst00895401
Interpersonal communication. (OCoLC)fst00977344
Persuasion (Psychology) (OCoLC)fst01058890
Other Form: Online version: Kashdan, Todd B. Art of insubordination New York : Avery, [2021] 9780593420898 (DLC) 2021017339
ISBN 9780593420881 (hardcover)
0593420888 (hardcover)
9780593420898 (ebook)
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