The Art Of Choosing by Sheena Iyengar - ISBN: 9780349121420
Paperback
Why we choose: Decoding choices, shaping lives, profoundly surprising.

The Art Of Choosing

The Decisions We Make Everyday of our Lives, What They Say About Us and How We Can Improve Them

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    31 May 2011

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Summary

Every day we make choices. Coke or Pepsi? Save or spend? Stay or go?

Whether mundane or life-altering, these choices define us and shape our lives. Sheena Iyengar asks the difficult questions about how and why we choose: Is the desire for choice innate or bound by culture? Why do we sometimes choose against our best interests? How much control do we really have over what we choose?

Her award-winning research reveals that the answers are surprising and profound. In our world of…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780349121420
ISBN-10:0349121427
Author:Sheena Iyengar
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Abacus
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:31 May 2011
Weight:246g
Dimensions:197mm x 129mm x 23mm
Series:Abacus
What They're Saying

Critics Review

** ‘Sheena Iyengar’s work on choice and how our minds deal with it has been groundbreaking, repeatedly surprising, and enormously important. She is someone we need to listen to - Atul Gawande, author of BETTER and COMPLICATIONS

** ‘No one asks better questions, or comes up with more intriguing answers - Malcolm Gladwell, author of THE TIPPING POINT

** ‘Sheena Iyengar’s work on choice and how our minds deal with it has been groundbreaking, repeatedly surprising, and enormously important. She is someone we need to listen to - Atul Gawande, author of BETTER and COMPLICATIONS

** ‘No one asks better questions, or comes up with more intriguing answers - Malcolm Gladwell, author of THE TIPPING POINT

About The Author

Sheena Iyengar

Sheena Iyengar is a professor at Columbia University in New York. Her work has been drawn on by figures such as Malcolm Gladwell.

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