The Tipping Point, 9780349113463
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Small changes, big impact: understand the moment of explosive social change.
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The Tipping Point

how little things can make a big difference

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    1 August 2001

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Summary

The Tipping Point: When Little Things Make a Big Difference

“The Tipping Point” explores a compelling idea: that many of the challenges we encounter, from crime to social issues, mirror the behavior of epidemics. These problems aren’t always predictable or responsive to gradual efforts. Instead, they can experience sudden and dramatic shifts.

Decades of dedicated intervention might prove fruitless, yet the opportune action, precisely timed, can trigger a wave of transformati…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780349113463
ISBN-10:0349113467
Series:Abacus
Author:Malcolm Gladwell
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Abacus
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:1 August 2001
Weight:250g
Dimensions:196mm x 126mm x 19mm
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Critics Review

Hip and hopeful, THE TIPPING POINT is like the idea it describes: concise, elegant but packed with social power. A book for anyone who cares about how society works and how we can make it better - George Stephanopoulos

A wonderful page-turner about a fascinating idea that should affect the way every thinking person thinks about the world around him - Michael Lewis, author of LIAR’S POKER

Genuinely fascinating and frequently startling … The kind of book from which you’ll be regaling your friends with intriguing snippets for weeks to come - SCOTLAND ON SUNDAY

A wonderfully offbeat study of that little-understood phenomenon, the social epidemic - DAILY TELEGRAPH

About The Author

Malcolm Gladwell

Malcolm Gladwell is a writer for the NEW YORKER. This is his first book.

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