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Author Blau, Melinda, 1943-

Title Consequential strangers : the power of people who don't seem to matter-- but really do / Melinda Blau and Karen L. Fingerman.

Publication Info. New York : W.W. Norton & Co., [2009]
©2009

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  155.927 BLAU    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  155.9 BLAU    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xxi, 276 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [225]-262) and index.
Contents Introduction : the birth of a notion -- The ascendance of consequential strangers -- The view from above -- Beyond the confines of the familiar -- Good for what ails us -- Being spaces -- The downside -- The future of consequential strangers -- Epilogue : the postscript is personal -- Appendix I : twenty questions -- Appendix II : the occupation test.
Subject Interpersonal relations.
Social interaction.
Identity (Psychology)
Strangers.
Added Author Fingerman, Karen L.
ISBN 9780393067033 hardback
0393067033 hardback
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