No Contest: The Case Against Competition
- ISBN-10
- 0395631254
- ISBN-13
- 9780395631256
- Series
- No Contest
- Category
- Aggressiveness
- Pages
- 340
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Author
- Alfie Kohn
Description
Argues that competition is inherently destructive and that competitive behavior is culturally induced, counter-productive, and causes anxiety, selfishness, self-doubt, and poor communication. Reissue.
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- 1998-12-22
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