The geeks shall inherit the Earth : popularity, quirk theory, and why outsiders thrive after high school
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Robbins, Alexandra, 1976-
Published
New York : Hyperion, c2011.
Edition
1st ed.
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Conformity.
Group identity.
High school students.
Middle school students.
Social isolation.

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Published
New York : Hyperion, c2011.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
x, 436 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [399]-433).
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Library Journal,,April 15, 2011.
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Publishers Weekly,,April 04, 2011.
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Library Journal Starred Reviews,
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In a smart, entertaining, reassuring book that reads like fiction, Alexandra Robbins manages to cross Gossip Girl with Freaks and Geeks and explain the fascinating psychology and science behind popularity and outcasthood. She reveals that the things that set students apart in high school are the things that help them stand out later in life.
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Adult.,Brodart.
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Adult.,Brodart.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Robbins, A. (2011). The geeks shall inherit the Earth: popularity, quirk theory, and why outsiders thrive after high school . Hyperion.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Robbins, Alexandra, 1976-. 2011. The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth: Popularity, Quirk Theory, and Why Outsiders Thrive After High School. Hyperion.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Robbins, Alexandra, 1976-. The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth: Popularity, Quirk Theory, and Why Outsiders Thrive After High School Hyperion, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Robbins, Alexandra. The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth: Popularity, Quirk Theory, and Why Outsiders Thrive After High School Hyperion, 2011.

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