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No contest : the case against competition / Alfie Kohn.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, [1992]Copyright date: ©1992Edition: Revised editionDescription: ix, 324 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0395631254
  • 9780395631256
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 302.14 20
LOC classification:
  • HM291 .K634 1992
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- 1. The "Number One" Obsession -- 2. Is Competition Inevitable? The "Human Nature" Myth -- 3. Is Competition More Productive? The Rewards of Working Together -- 4. Is Competition More Enjoyable? On Sports, Play, and Fun -- 5. Does Competition Build Character? Psychological Considerations -- 6. Against Each Other: Interpersonal Considerations -- 7. The Logic of Playing Dirty -- 8. Women and Competition -- 9. Beyond Competition: Thoughts on Making Change -- 10. Learning Together -- Afterword -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-314) and index.

Acknowledgments -- 1. The "Number One" Obsession -- 2. Is Competition Inevitable? The "Human Nature" Myth -- 3. Is Competition More Productive? The Rewards of Working Together -- 4. Is Competition More Enjoyable? On Sports, Play, and Fun -- 5. Does Competition Build Character? Psychological Considerations -- 6. Against Each Other: Interpersonal Considerations -- 7. The Logic of Playing Dirty -- 8. Women and Competition -- 9. Beyond Competition: Thoughts on Making Change -- 10. Learning Together -- Afterword -- Notes -- References -- Index.

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