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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press, USA,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1 Heroes: Who They Are and What They Do; 2 Exemplars: Our Images of Heroes; 3 Redemption: Back from the Brink; 4 Obstacles: Triumph over Adversity; 5 Evil: Challenges to Heroism; 6 Shaping: How Heroes Shape Us and How We Shape Them; Conclusion; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.