In this thought-provoking exploration of human interaction, Malcolm Gladwell examines why our attempts to understand strangers so often go wrong. Through a series of gripping case studies—ranging from historical scandals to modern-day news events—Gladwell challenges our assumptions about transparency and trust. This book serves as a compelling guidebook for navigating the complexities of communication in an increasingly polarized world.
- Analyzes why we often misinterpret the intentions and behaviors of people we do not know.
- Features real-world examples including the Bernie Madoff scandal, the trial of Amanda Knox, and the death of Sandra Bland.
- Combines psychology, sociology, and history to provide a unique perspective on human behavior.
- Written by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Outliers and The Tipping Point.
- Offers a challenging and controversial look at the tools and strategies we use to make sense of others.
Specifications:
- Print length: 383 pages
- Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
- Publication date: September 10, 2019
- Language: English
- File size: 5.3 MB
- ASIN: B07NDKVWZW