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The Dark Side of Creativity

ISBN: 9780521191715 | 0521191718
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date: 6/30/2010

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SummaryTable of Contents
With few exceptions, scholarship on creativity has focused on its positive aspects while largely ignoring its dark side. This book brings together essays written by experts from various fields (psychology, criminal justice, sociology, engineering, education, history, and design) and with different interests (personality development, mental health, deviant behavior, law enforcement, and counter-terrorism) to illustrate the nature of negative creativity, examine its variants, call attention to its dangers, and draw conclusions about how to preven... MORE
The dark side of creativity: what is it?
Creativity has no dark side
Positive creativity and negative creativity (and unintended consequences)
Subjugating the creative mind: the Soviet biological weapons program and the role of the state
Imagining the bomb: Robert Oppenheimer, nuclear weapons, and the assimilation of technological innovation
The innovation dilemma: some risks of creativity in strategic... MORE
Creativity as a constraint on future achievement
Boundless creativity
Reviewing the art of crime - what, if anything, do criminals and artists/designers have in common?
Creativity in confinement
Creativity and crime: how criminals use creativity to succeed
So you want to become a creative genius? You must be crazy!
Both sides of the coin?: personality, deviance, and creative behavior Luis
Neurosis: the dark side of emotional creativity
Dangling from a tassel on the fabric of socially constructed reality: reflections on the creative writing process
Creativity in the classroom: the dark side
The dark side of creativity and how to combat it
A systems engineering approach to counter terrorism
Malevolent innovation: opposing the dark side of creativity
Summary - the dark side of creativity - a differentiated model
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