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Outliers: The Story of Success

Authors:
Malcolm Gladwell (author) and Richard Green (covers)
Language:
English
Original language:
English
Publisher:
Penguin Books
Categories:
History, psychology, science and statistics
Publication year:
2009
Original publication year:
2008
ISBN:
978-0-14103-625-0
Pages:
309
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Table of Contents:
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  • The Roseto mystery

PART ONE: OPPORTUNITY

  • The Matthew effect (Matthew 25:29)
  • The 10,000 hour rule (Hamburg)
  • The trouble with geniuses & IQ
  • The lessons of Joe Flom

PART TWO: LEGACY
  • Harlan, Kentucky
  • The ethnic theory of plane crashes
  • Rice paddies and math tests
  • Marita's bargain (KIPP)
  • A Jamaican story
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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