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The man who shocked the world : the life and legacy of Stanley Milgram /

Creator of the famous Obedience Experiments and originator of the "six degrees of separation" theory, Stanley Milgram transformed our understanding of human nature and continues to be one of the most important figures in psychology and beyond. In this sparkling biography, Thomas Blass capt...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Blass, Thomas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Basic Books, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Creator of the famous Obedience Experiments and originator of the "six degrees of separation" theory, Stanley Milgram transformed our understanding of human nature and continues to be one of the most important figures in psychology and beyond. In this sparkling biography, Thomas Blass captures the colorful personality and pioneering work of a visionary scientist who revealed the hidden workings of our social world. In this new paperback edition, he includes an afterword connecting Milgram's theories to torture, war crimes, and Abu Ghraib.
Notas:Originally published: New York : Basic Books, ©2004.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiv, 368 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-356) and index.
ISBN:9780786725076
0786725079