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"How mental disorders became comparable worldwide through the making of metrics, focussing on the WHO's first international social psychiatry project"--

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An updated edition of the classic history of schizophrenia in America, which gives voice to generations of patients who suffered through "cures" that only deepened their suffering and impaired their hope of recovery

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* 'In every generation there are quite firm rules on how to behave when you are crazy' Ian Hacking

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Explains what madness is, to show that it can be understood in psychological terms, and that by studying it we can learn important insights about the normal mind. This book argues that traditional approaches to madness must be abandoned in favour of an approach which is more consistent with what we know about the human mind.

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'Zimbardo has put his finger on a great challenge of the modern era' - The Sunday Times

Masculinity is in meltdown. And what needs to be done

Internationally-acclaimed psychologist Philip Zimbardo, and research partner Nikita Coulombe, show how symptoms include excessive gaming and porn use, apathy and drug abuse.

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"A fascinating and important book--one that should be read by every man, woman and man-child in America." --A.J. Jacobs

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A Jungian analyst provides a new model for understanding the masculine and feminine principles that exist in everyone, providing insight into the events of daily life and the themes of entire lifetimes.

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Freud's religious unbeliefs are too easily dismissed as the standard scientific rationalism of the twentieth-century intellectual, yet he scorned the high-minded humanism of his contemporaries. This title explores the notion of 'mass-psychology'.

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"A monumentally important book for anyone who wants to understand their colleagues, their loved ones-and their very own selves." -Susan Cain, author of the New York Times bestseller Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

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An argument that the meaning of written or auditory linguistic signals is not derived from the input but results from the brain's internal construction process.

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"An argument to view memory as predicting the future, rather than merely archiving the past. Based on experimental evidence from psychology and neuroscience"--

Tragically, the daily news is filled with stories about hurtful and seemingly mystifying problems in human behavior.

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"Philosopher Andy Norman dives into the world of mind-parasites, ideas that cause destructive thinking and extremism, and describes how to inoculate your mind to keep it safe from bad ideas"--

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This second edition retains four landmark essays from the first, adding to them one earlier milestone (Turing's "Computing Machinery and Intelligence") and eleven more recent articles about connectionism, dynamical systems, and symbolic versus nonsymbolic models.

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The book that started the computer revolution in education -- updated for a new generation.

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We all have two lives - the life we live and the life of our fantasies. But it is the life unlived - the person we have failed to be - that can trouble and even haunt us. This title delves into the gap between who we are and who we are not, to discover whether not getting what we want may be the unlikely key to the fully lived life.

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Like Sarah Bakewell's How to Live and Andrea Wulf's Magnificent Rebels, Mortal Secrets is a lively and accessible portrait of a major figure - Sigmund Freud - and the unprecedented era of creativity that shaped his ideas

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Why does music have such an effect on our minds and bodies It is the most mysterious and most intangible of all forms of art. Anthony Storr believes that music today is a significant experience for a greater number of people than ever before, and in this book he explores why this should be so.

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The authors of the popular What's My Type take the Enneagram's healing and liberating power to a new level, illuminating human personality and revealing the key to personal fulfillment. Now they explore the original, or hidden, wound and outline the recovery of our repressed center--the key to releasing our power to love ourselves, love others, and put our unique talents to work in the world.

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A leading psychiatrist seeks to transform our understanding of mental health care and how it fits into larger social and economic forcesand proposes an effective and compassionate new framework for healing.

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