Book Review: Paul Roberts,The Impulse Society: What’s Wrong with Getting What We Want

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Paul Roberts, The Impulse Society: What’s Wrong with Getting What We Want, 2014, London: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 320 pp., £12.99 (paperback edition). ISBN 978-1-4088-5160-9

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