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Product Description: Inspired by Howard Gruber’s Evolving Systems Approach, these studies explore creativity in several domains. The idea that the creative person embodies a system of loosely coupled sub-systems – knowledge, purpose, and affect that work together, is viewed here in different chapters that explore this concept...read more
By Doris B. Wallace (editor)

Hardcover:

9780306486708 | Plenum Pub Corp, December 1, 2004, cover price $159.00

Paperback:

9781461498971 | Springer Verlag, November 22, 2014, cover price $159.00 | About this edition: Inspired by Howard Gruber’s Evolving Systems Approach, these studies explore creativity in several domains.

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By Susan Boyce (narrator)

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9781609987787 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, January 17, 2012), cover price $29.95
9780792784708, titled "12 Secrets of Highly Successful Women: A Portable Life Coach for Creative Women" | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, January 1, 2012), cover price $59.95

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Product Description: To effectuate is to engage in a specific type of entrepreneurial action. It has special importance for situations where the future is truly unknowable or human agency is of primary importance. In Effectuation, Saras Sarasvathy explores the theory and techniques of non-predictive control for creating new firms, markets and economic opportunities...read more

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9781843766803 | Edward Elgar Pub, March 30, 2008, cover price $178.00 | About this edition: To effectuate is to engage in a specific type of entrepreneurial action.

Paperback:

9781848445727 | Edward Elgar Pub, May 1, 2009, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: To effectuate is to engage in a specific type of entrepreneurial action.

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Drawn from interviews with such brilliant minds as physicist Brian Greene and biotech visionary Henri Termeer, a fascinating exploration of the process of creating new ideas and successfully bringing them to completion combines significant concepts from the realms of management, the arts, science, and technology to provide a glimpse into what makes today's most creative people and organizations tick. (view table of contents)

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9780738205359 | Basic Books, February 20, 2002, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Drawn from interviews with such brilliant minds as physicist Brian Greene and biotech visionary Henri Termeer, an exploration of the process of creating new ideas and bringing them to completion combines concepts from the realms of management, the arts, science, and technology.

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Revealing how women can break free of societal and psychological barriers, the author uses the examples of Shakti Gawain, Sarah Ban Breathnach, Cathleen Rountree, Chris Madden and other 'creatives' to show how to overcome blocks to creativity.

Hardcover:

9781567314168 | Mjf Books, December 1, 2000, cover price $8.98

Paperback:

9781573245333 | 10 anv edition (Conari Pr, November 1, 2011), cover price $17.95
9781573241410 | Conari Pr, February 1, 2000, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Revealing how women can break free of societal and psychological barriers, the author uses the examples of Shakti Gawain, Sarah Ban Breathnach, Cathleen Rountree, Chris Madden and other 'creatives' to show how to overcome blocks to creativity.

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Explains what creativity is, how it can be developed, and how it enhances life, and includes interviews with creative people

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9780531115275 | Franklin Watts, September 1, 1999, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Explains what creativity is, how it can be developed, and how it enhances life, and includes interviews with creative people

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Product Description: Creative Realities: The Search for Meanings brings a unique approach to the difficult study of the creativity of artists through a researcher who is also an artist. Maxine Borowski Junge explores the creative processes of fourteen visual artists and writers through interviews and examination of their work...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780761810841 | Univ Pr of Amer, June 1, 1998, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: Creative Realities: The Search for Meanings brings a unique approach to the difficult study of the creativity of artists through a researcher who is also an artist.

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9780761810858 | Univ Pr of Amer, May 1, 1998, cover price $73.99 | About this edition: Maxine Borowski Junge explores the creative processes of fourteen visual artists and writers through interviews and examination of their work.

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Product Description: Understanding Those Who Create, 2nd Edition Parents' Choice Award, 1998 ABPA Glyph Award, 1998 This award-winning edition is Dr. Piirto's most recent revision of her critically acclaimed research regarding creativity and talent development...read more

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9780910707275 | 2 edition (Great Potential Pr Inc, May 1, 1998), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Understanding Those Who Create, 2nd Edition Parents' Choice Award, 1998 ABPA Glyph Award, 1998 This award-winning edition is Dr.
9780910707190 | Great Potential Pr Inc, March 1, 1992, cover price $22.00

Product Description: This book traces suicide in creative women. Stress, alcohol, and life's traps ensnared these women. But why especially the creative ones? The Director of the Suicide Center discusses the lives and suicides of Dora Carrington, Kathe Kallwitz, Virginia Woolf, Dorothy Parker, Sara Teasdale, and others...read more

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9781560723455 | Nova Science Pub Inc, January 1, 1997, cover price $79.00 | About this edition: This book traces suicide in creative women.
9781560721505 | Nova Science Pub Inc, December 1, 1993, cover price $115.00 | About this edition: This book traces suicide in creative women.

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The author of The Unschooled Mind and Frames of Mind offers a critical analysis of the nature of creativity from the perspective of such diverse individuals as Einstein, Picasso, Gandhi, and others. 25,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

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9780465014552 | Basic Books, September 1, 1993, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Offers a critical analysis of the nature of creativity from the perspective of such diverse individuals as Einstein, Picasso, Gandhi, and others

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Product Description: Leading scientists, educators, and other intellectuals explore the most mysterious of human capabilities. In 10 pieces commissioned especially for this book, today's most innovative thinkers examine such topics as the role of creativity in scientific inquiry, the relationship between evolution and the mental process of creativity, and the aesthetic experience of creative work...read more
By John Brockman (editor)

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9780671789268 | Touchstone Books, April 1, 1993, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Leading scientists, educators, and other intellectuals explore the most mysterious of human capabilities.

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Product Description: To demystify creative work without reducing it to simplistic formulas, Doris Wallace and Howard Gruber, one of the world's foremost authorities on creativity, have produced a unique book exploring the creative process in the arts and sciences...read more
By Howard E. Gruber (editor) and Doris B. Wallace (editor)

Hardcover:

9780195056044 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 26, 1989, cover price $32.50 | About this edition: In this book Howard Gruber and his colleagues explore the creative process in both the arts and sciences.

Paperback:

9780195077186 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, June 25, 1992), cover price $78.00 | About this edition: To demystify creative work without reducing it to simplistic formulas, Doris Wallace and Howard Gruber, one of the world's foremost authorities on creativity, have produced a unique book exploring the creative process in the arts and sciences.

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Product Description: The study of creativity is as old as western thought. In recent times any crisis of confidence is likely to involve anxiety about the loss of creativity--scientific, artistic, technological--and to set off a new search for creativity's definition...read more

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9780415903691 | Routledge, September 1, 1991, cover price $33.95 | About this edition: The study of creativity is as old as western thought.

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Examines the connection of childhood traumas with both adult creativity and destructiveness

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9780385267632 | Doubleday, February 1, 1990, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Examines the connection of childhood traumas with both adult creativity and destructiveness

Paperback:

9780385267649 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, February 1, 1991), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Examines the connection of childhood traumas with both adult creativity and destructiveness

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A noted psychiatrist probes the relation netween genius and pathology, offering new and startling insights into the genius of numerous famous historical figures

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9780802110527, titled "Churchill's Black Dog, Kafka's Mice, and Other Phenomena of the Human Mind" | 1 edition (Grove Pr, January 1, 1989), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A noted psychiatrist probes the relation netween genius and pathology, offering new and startling insights into the genius of numerous famous historical figures

Paperback:

9780345365477, titled "Churchill's Black Dog, Kafka's Mice, and Other Phenomena of the Human Mind" | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, May 1, 1990), cover price $9.95

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Product Description: Detailed case studies of imaginative discourses in technical prose, geology, physics, and genetic engineering, as well as in poetics, contemporary painting, philosophy, and history. The thread uniting all of the essays is that metaphors, scenarios, and myths are fundamental to both the scientific and artistic imagination...read more
By Mark Amsler (editor)

Hardcover:

9780874132960 | Univ of Delaware Pr, February 1, 1987, cover price $70.00 | About this edition: Detailed case studies of imaginative discourses in technical prose, geology, physics, and genetic engineering, as well as in poetics, contemporary painting, philosophy, and history.

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Product Description: Book by Hammer, Emanuel

Paperback:

9780898747423 | Krieger Pub Co, December 1, 1984, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Book by Hammer, Emanuel

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