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The Book of Woe
Penguin Group US 2013; US$ 14.99For more than two years, author and psychotherapist Gary Greenberg has embedded himself in the war that broke out over the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders ?the DSM?the American Psychiatric Association?s compendium of mental illnesses and what Greenberg calls ?the book of woe.? Since its debut... more...
Witches, Midwives, & Nurses
The Feminist Press at CUNY 2010; US$ 8.95A bestseller for decades, this contemporary classic gets a substantial new introduction by the authors. more...
Key Thinkers in Psychology
SAGE Publications 2005; US$ 57.00`This is a highly enjoyable, erudite and beautifully written manuscript. It conveys a rare depth of understanding and ability to strike at the core debates. The lively style, concentration on the biopic, use of text features such as links between names, and formal division of each sub-section will all appeal.? I have taught History of Psychology for... more...
History of Psychology in Autobiography
Springer 2009; US$ 109.99Since the 17th century, autobiography has an honorable place in the study of history. In 1930, the preeminent historian of psychology, Edwin Boring, writes that a science separated from its history lacks direction and promises a future of uncertain importance. This book considers an alternative history of psychology in autobiography. more...
Psychology from an Empirical Standpoint
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 51.95Franz Brentano's classic study Psychology from an Empirical Standpoint was the most important of Brentano's works to be published in his lifetime. A new introduction by Peter Simons places Brentano's work in the context of current philosophical thought. He is able to show how Brentano has emerged since the 1970s as a key figure in both contemporary... more...
A Young Girl's Diary
MobileReference.com 2010; US$ 3.99This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the Kindle, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including the Kindle, Smartphones and other... more...
Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex
MobileReference.com 2010; US$ 3.99Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality is a 1905 work by Sigmund Freud which advanced his theory of sexuality, in particular its relation to childhood. Together with Interpretations of Dreams, these essays are one of Freud's most momentous and original contributions to human knowledge.In short, Freud argued that "perversion" was present... more...
Revolution in Mind
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 15.99A masterful history of one of the most important movements of our time, Revolution in Mind is a brilliant, engaging, and radically new work?the first ever to fully account for the making of psychoanalysis. In a sweeping narrative, George Makari demonstrates how a new way of thinking about inner life coalesced and won followers who spread this body... more...
The Work of Daniel Lagache
Karnac Books 1992; US$ 49.95'There is still much to be said about Lagache the psychoanalyst. As early as 1947, he founded the Library of Psychoanalysis and Clinical Psychology at Presses Universitaires de France, and forty-two volumes have appeared, by French and foreign authors, nine of them works or reprints of articles by Freud. It was here, under the direction of Lagache,... more...
House of Cards
Free Press 2009; Not AvailableRobin Dawes spares no one in this powerful critique of modern psychotherapeutic practice. As Dawes points out, we have all been swayed by the "pop psych" view of the world--believing, for example, that self-esteem is an essential precursor to being a productive human being, that events in one's childhood affect one's fate as an adult, and that "you... more...









