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Walter B. Pitkin

February 06, 1878 - January 25, 1953

Walter Boughton Pitkin was an American lecturer in philosophy and psychology at Columbia University (1905–09), and professor in the Columbia University School of Journalism (1912–43). Pitkin was a member of the New Realism school in philosophy, writing on its relation to biology. Source: goodreads.com

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  • Cover of: The Art Of Rapid Reading: A Book For People Who Want To Read Faster And More Accurately

    First published in 1929 4 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1931 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Seeing America ...

    First published in 1924 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: short introduction to the history of human stupidity.

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  • Cover of: The art of learning

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  • Cover of: The art and the business of story writing

    First published in 1922 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition artandbusinesss00pitkgoog
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  • Cover of: More power to you!: A working technique for making the most of human energy

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  • Cover of: Must we fight Japan?

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  • Cover of: What's that plane?: The handbook for practical aircraft identification

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  • Cover of: Escape from fear.

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  • Cover of: How to enjoy retirement

    First published in 1946 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: How to get a good job and keep it!

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  • Cover of: Let's get what we want!: A primer in a sadly neglected art

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Subjects
Success, Psychology of Reading, Middle age, Vocational guidance, Applied Psychology, Occupations, Self-culture, Study skills, Authorship, Economic conditions, Foreign relations, Geography, Happiness, Hygiene, Japanese, Mental health, Readers, Retirement, Short story, Social conditions, Social psychology, Applications for positions, Attention, Capitalism, Casualty Insurance
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United States, Japan, California
Time
1918-1945

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Alternative names

  • Walter Boughton Pitkin
  • Walter Pitkin
  • Pitkin, Walter Boughton
  • Walter B Pitkin

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
July 31, 2018 Edited by JeffKaplan merge authors
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 23, 2015 Edited by Hemanth Kumar Author's photo, short bio, dob, and dod
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import