Join the Club by Tina Rosenberg

Join the Club by Tina Rosenberg

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"Empowering . . . sweepingly ambitious . . . . Rosenberg's case studies are as different as they are fascinating . . . A brilliant book." —Abraham Verghese, Newsweek

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Join the Club by Tina Rosenberg

A winner of the National Book Award and thePulitzer Prize, Tina Rosenberg has spent her career tackling some of theworld's hardest problems. Now, through striking stories from around the globe,Rosenberg shows how positive peer pressure can change people's behavior andsolve seemingly intractable social quandaries. In every case, pioneering socialentrepreneurs throw out the old models for social change in favor of humanity'smost powerful and abundant resource: our connections with one another. Theresult is one of those rare books that will not only revolutionize the way youlook at the world but also give you the power to change it.
"Rosenberg is an uncommonly incisive and empathetic observer" -- Jonathan Liu - Boston Globe
"Timely, thoughtful and important." -- Jeffrey D. Sachs - New York Times Book Review
"A solution that is simple yet profound, and rooted in human nature." -- Deirdre Donahue - USA Today
Tina Rosenberg, the winner of a MacArthur grant, is a contributing writer for the New York Times Magazine. Her last book, The Haunted Land, won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. She lives in New York City.
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ISBN 13 9780393341836
ISBN 10 0393341836
Title Join the Club
Author Tina Rosenberg
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Year published 2012-06-08
Number of pages 432
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.