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Heroes : What They Do and Why We Need Them.

Abraham Lincoln, Princess Diana, Rick in Casablanca--why do we perceive certain people as heroes? What qualities do we see in them? What must they do to win our admiration? In Heroes, Scott T. Allison and George R. Goethals offer a stimulating tour of the psychology of heroism, shedding light on wha...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Allison, Scott T.
Otros Autores: Goethals, George R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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