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Sherlock Holmes and the Giant Rat of Sumatra
Robert Hale 2013; US$ 7.28In the autumn of 1898, the Docklands of London are stunned by the arrival of a long overdue Clipper: the 'Matilda Briggs,' which has apparently drifted into a vacant berth. The only crew member still on board is a young cabin boy and he is in the throes of death, following a mysterious attack. The great consulting detective, Sherlock Holmes, is called... more...
Terrorism, Security and Nationality
Taylor and Francis 1995; US$ 45.95Terrorism, Security and Nationality shows how the ideas and techniques of political philosophy can be applied to the practical problems of terrorism, State violence and national identity. In doing so it clarifies a wide range of issues in applied political philosophy including ethics of war; theories of state and nation; the relationship between... more...
Compassion
Taylor and Francis 2005; US$ 38.95What is compassion, how does it affect the quality of our lives and how can we develop compassion for ourselves and others? Humans are capable of extreme cruelty but also considerable compassion. Often neglected in Western psychology, this book looks at how compassion may have evolved, and is linked to various capacities such as sympathy, empathy,... more...
Evolutionary Theory and Cognitive Therapy
Springer Publishing Company 2004; US$ 60.00The relatively new and controversial evolutionary approaches to psychopathology are examined in this collection edited by Paul Gilbert. Leading contributors explore some of the central evolutionary concepts that may have implications for cognitive theory and practice. The collection also focuses on specific problems where evolutionary-cognitive theory... more...
Compassion-Focused Therapy
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 19.99Research into the beneficial effect of developing compassion has advanced enormously in the last ten years, with the development of inner compassion being an important therapeutic focus and goal. This book explains how Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT) ? a process of developing compassion for the self and others to increase well-being and aid recovery... more...
Cultural Identity and Political Ethics
Edinburgh University Press 2010; US$ 60.00Critiques the politics of cultural identity, exploring the difference between political roles and collective identities. more...
Overcoming Depression
Constable & Robinson 2009; US$ 18.94A Reading Well: Books on Prescription TitleIf you suffer from depression you are far from alone. Depression is very common, affecting over 300 million people around the world. Written by Professor Paul Gilbert, internationally recognised for his work on depression, this highly acclaimed self-help book has been of benefit to thousands of people including... more...
The Compassionate Mind
Constable & Robinson 2009; US$ 14.57Throughout history people have sought to cope with a life that is often stressful and hard. We have actually known for some time that developing compassion for oneself and others can help us face up to and win through the hardship and find a sense of inner peace. However in modern societies we rarely focus on this key process that underpins successful... more...
Beating Depression
Constable & Robinson 2011; US$ 14.57If you suffer from depression you are far from alone. It is an extremely common problem affecting over 300 million people around the world -- and the number of reported cases is rising. Distressing and painful, depression can impact on almost every area of a person's life, from relationships and family life, to work and physical health. Selected by... more...
The Compassionate Mind
New Harbinger Publications 2010; US$ 24.95Leading depression authority Paul Gilbert presents The Compassionate Mind , a breakthrough book integrating evolutionary psychology, new insights from neuroscience, and mindfulness practice. This combination of techniques forms a new therapy called compassion focused therapy that can enhance readers' lives. more...









