Oliver James
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Oliver James trained and practised as a clinical child psychologist. Since 1988, he has worked as a writer, journalist broadcaster and television documentary producer and presenter. His books include the bestselling Office Politics, Afluenza and Contented Dementia.
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Værker af Oliver James
Office Politics: How to Thrive in a World of Lying, Backstabbing and Dirty Tricks (2013) 57 eksemplarer
Britain on the Couch: Why We're Unhappier Compared with 1950, Despite Being Richer - A Treatment for the Low-serotonin… (1997) 54 eksemplarer
Upping Your Ziggy: How David Bowie Faced His Childhood Demons - and How You Can Face Yours (2016) 8 eksemplarer
Juvenile Violence in A Winner-Loser Culture: Socio-Economic and Familial Origins of the Rise of Violence Against the… (1995) 2 eksemplarer
Selva S. A. Como sobreviver no mundo do trabalho: uma selva de mentiras, traições e golpes baixos (2018) 1 eksemplar
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- 1953
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- England
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I picked this up thinking it would be useful next time I teach family communication - and it will be. James argues that personality and character are determined much more by environment than by genes, and cites seemingly valid research to back it up. He also points out that environmental variations can be subtle - for instance, it's not possible for first-born and later-born children to have the same experience of family life.
They F*** You Up may also be helpful in the gender & communication class, since students are always telling me that they and their siblings were treated exactly alike in their families, regardless of gender.… (mere)
They F*** You Up may also be helpful in the gender & communication class, since students are always telling me that they and their siblings were treated exactly alike in their families, regardless of gender.… (mere)
This is a pretty good book and I bought it cuz it wasn't too expensive but it's not quite what you might want in a Bowie biography there might be some other choices I would suggest.
Author feature 25 Bird of Berkeley - detailed, erudite and enlightening with lovely drawings.
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