Office Politics
How to Thrive in a World of Lying, Backstabbing and Dirty Tricks
$46.11
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
3 March 2014
Summary
A fascinating exposé of office culture, in the style of the bestselling Affluenza, from popular psychologist Oliver James.
The modern working world is a dangerous place, where game-playing, duplicity and sheer malevolence are rife. Do talent and hard work count for nothing? Is politics everything?
In this fascinating exposé, Oliver James reveals the murky underside of modern office life. With cutting-edge research and eye-opening interviews, he highlights the nasty pr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780091923969 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0091923964 |
| Author: | Oliver James |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
| Imprint: | Vermilion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 3 March 2014 |
| Weight: | 201g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 127mm x 197mm |
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Critics Review
I can’t remember the last time I read such a useful and eye-opening book. But be warned: after reading it, you may never want to go to work again. * Mail on Sunday *
Oliver James is excellent at showing why social scientists think that the surge in material affluence can produce the opposite of happiness. – Avner Offer, Professor of Economic History, University of Oxford
Oliver James
Oliver James trained and practised as a child clinical psychologist. Since 1988, he has worked as a writer, journalist, and television documentary producer and presenter.
His books include:
- Juvenile Violence in a Winner-Loser Culture
- They F*** You Up
- Affluenza
- Contented Dementia
He is a trustee of two children’s charities: the National Family and Parenting Institute and Homestart.
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