Item Details
ISBN:
- 9780312377908
- 0312377908
Edition: First edition.
Description: viii, 212 pages ; 22 cm
Notes:
- "Thomas Dunne Books".
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-208).
Contents:
- Introduction: The secret is out
- Why the secret, and why now?
- From down under to on top : how the secret spread
- A culture of hope
- Does it work?
- The ideas behind the secret
- Wallace Wattles & Co.
- What the @%&*$ does science have to do with the secret?
- From Buddha to the Bible : religious roots of the secret
- Geniuses, philosophers, madmen, and robber barons : did they really know the secret?
- Creative types
- Beethoven, Shakespeare & Emerson
- Men who changed a century
- Thomas Edison, Winston Churchill and Einstein
- The secret business of money
- Andrew Carnegie, William Clement Stone, Henry Ford
- Conclusion: Are we a secret society?
LCCN: 2007020873
Control Number: 1884267
Publisher: New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2007.Subjects: