Norms in the Wild

Norms in the Wild
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 265
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ISBN-10 : 9780190622053
ISBN-13 : 0190622059
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Book Synopsis Norms in the Wild by : Cristina Bicchieri

Download or read book Norms in the Wild written by Cristina Bicchieri and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Large scale behavioral interventions work in some social contexts, but fail in others. The book explains this phenomenon with diverse personal and social behavioral motives, guided by research in economics, psychology, and international consulting done with UNICEF. The book offers tested tools that mobilize mass media, community groups, and autonomous "first movers" (or trendsetters) to alter harmful collective behaviors.


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