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The elephant in the room

silence and denial in everyday life

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An edition of The elephant in the room (2006)

The elephant in the room

silence and denial in everyday life

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Oxford University Press
Language
English
Pages
162

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Subjects

Avoidance (Psychology), Denial (Psychology), Secrecy, Silence, Social aspects, Social aspects of Avoidance (Psychology), Social aspects of Denial (Psychology), Social psychology, Secrecy (psychology)
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Cover of: The Elephant in the Room
The Elephant in the Room: Silence and Denial in Everyday Life
October 3, 2007, Oxford University Press, USA
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Cover of: The elephant in the room
The elephant in the room: silence and denial in everyday life
2006, Oxford University Press
in English
Cover of: Elephant in the Room
Elephant in the Room: Silence and Denial in Everyday Life
2006, Oxford University Press
in English
Cover of: Elephant in the Room
Elephant in the Room: Silence and Denial in Everyday Life
2006, Ebsco Publishing
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Book Details

Table of Contents

A conspiracy of silence
The rules of denial
The politics of denial
The social structure of denial
Breaking the silence
Some things are better left unsaid
The trouble with elephants.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

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Oxford, New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
302.2
Library of Congress
HM1041 .Z47 2006, HM1041.Z47 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
162

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL3407479M
ISBN 10
0195187172
ISBN 13
9780195187175
LCCN
2005023273
OCLC/WorldCat
61309257
LibraryThing
628599
Goodreads
379779

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL1962755W

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First Sentence

"There is a famous fourteenth-century Castilian story about a Moorish king duped by three swindlers into believing that a dazzling new suit they are supposedly weaving for him is somehow invisible to any person of illegitimate birth."

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