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Author Beckwith, Harry, 1949-

Title Unthinking : the surprising forces behind what we buy / Harry Beckwith
Edition First edition
Published New York : Business Plus, 2011

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Description viii, 325 pages ; 20 cm
Contents Deciding without thinking : the very strange case of Kobe Bryant -- The forces and their sources -- Our childhoods -- Our love of play -- Our love of surprise -- Our first love : stories -- Little versus Big -- Our culture -- Me : the great individualists -- We : the great togetherists -- Lovers of the familiar -- Eternal optimists -- Our eyes -- Our need for beauty -- What is beautiful to us? -- Our eyes' sheer forces : five studies -- Unthinking : the road ahead
Summary A marketing expert gets to the heart of why people want certain things, explaining how people can, and have, transformed this desire into success
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Consumer behavior.
Consumption (Economics) -- Psychological aspects.
Marketing -- Psychological aspects.
LC no. 2010017185
ISBN 9780446564144
0446564141