Ergebnis für "Mind War" in Sozialwissenschaften

Listeners of this book will gain a clear understanding of what makes the Japanese, and their society, tick.

Heads: A Biography of Psychedelic America uncovers a hidden history of the biggest psychedelic distribution and belief system the world has ever known. Through a collection of fast-paced interlocking narratives, it animates the tale of an alternate America and its wide-eyed citizens: black...

"Absolutely splendid . . . essential for understanding why there is so much bad thinking in political life right now." —David Brooks, New York Times How to Think is a contrarian treatise on why we’re not as good at thinking as we assume—but how recovering this lost art can rescue our...

Annalee Newitz traces the way disinformation, propaganda, and violent threats have evolved from military weapons deployed against foreign adversaries into tools in domestic culture wars. Newitz delves into America's deep-rooted history with psychological operations, beginning with Benjamin Franklin's Revolutionary War-era fake newspaper and nineteenth-century wars on Indigenous nations, and reaching its apotheosis with the Cold War and twenty-first-century influence campaigns online.

Most of us would agree that there’s a clear—and even obvious—connection between the things we believe and the way we behave. But what if our actions are driven not by our conscious values and beliefs but by hidden motivations we’re not even aware of? The “hidden brain” is Shankar...

Seit seinem Weltbestseller "Megatrends", der in 57 Ländern veröffentlicht wurde, steht die Zukunft im Mittelpunkt von John Naisbitts Arbeit als Autor und Redner. Aber was hat es eigentlich mit seinen verblüffend exakten Zukunftsprognosen auf sich? Der Beststellerautor plaudert aus dem Nähkästchen und stellt uns seine erstaunlichen "Mindsets", seine Denkmuster vor. Dabei verrät er uns auch, wie wir selbst von ihnen Gebrauch machen können und damit ganz entscheidend unsere Zukunft beeinflussen können - beruflich ebenso wie privat.

We understand the world on the basis of our experience. How can we know if our experience is unique to us or common to many? As a physician, I listened to hundreds of people's experiences. Their stories enabled me to see social patterns that are normally hidden. I learned that most people think of their problems as unique and individual, when they are actually common and social.