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Summary judgment on books of note, from npr personalities, independent booksellers and critics from across the publicradio spectrum. Using behavioral science, eldar shafir, psychology and public affairs professor at princeton university and the coauthor with sendhil mullainathan of scarcity. I heard about this book in an npr interview with the authors and ordered it immediately. It is essential reading for those who dont have the time for essential reading. The history of the peloponnesian war npr coverage of the history of the peloponnesian war by thucydides. I was not disappointed a very interesting read from start to finish, with wellsupported.

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Lets hear now about a new book that explores a major source of stress. Npr s steve inskeep talks to abcs white house correspondent jonathan karl about his book. Scarcity is a captivating book, overflowing with new ideas, fantastic stories, and simple suggestions that just might change the way you live. Use our tags to filter books and find the perfect read for yourself or someone you love. Fresh air is said to be npr s most downloaded podcast. Kuow newsroom a year after buying a restaurant, how do you lay off 90 percent of your staff. Books help teach us about the world, our communities and ourselves. Nprs brings you news about books and authors along with our picks for great reads. The book is called scarcity, and its a look at what happens to us when were pressured with too little time or too little money.

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