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First published in the United States of America by Houghton Mifflin Company 1981
Published in Penguin Books 1983
Second edition published 1991
This third edition published 2011
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Copyright © Roger Fisher and William Ury, 1981, 1991
Copyright © Roger Fisher, William Ury, and Bruce Patton, 2011
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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA
Fisher, Roger, 1922–
Getting to yes : negotiating agreement without giving in / by Roger Fisher, William Ury,
and Bruce Patton. — 3rd ed.
p. cm.
ISBN: 9781101539545
1. Negotiation. I. Ury, William. II. Patton, Bruce. III. Title.
BF637.N4F57 2011
158'.5—dc22 2011006319
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