Altruistic Personality

Altruistic Personality
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Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 346
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ISBN-10 : 9781439105382
ISBN-13 : 1439105383
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Book Synopsis Altruistic Personality by : Samuel P. Oliner

Download or read book Altruistic Personality written by Samuel P. Oliner and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1992-04-01 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why, during the Holocaust, did some ordinary people risk their lives and the lives of their families to help others--even total strangers--while others stood passively by? Samuel Oliner, a Holocaust survivor who has interviewed more than 700 European rescuers and nonrescuers, provides some surprising answers in this compelling work.


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