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An highly original account of psychology through the discipline's great practitioners ( Freud, Jung etc) and their thoughts. It functions both as narrative and by extension a sophisticated self-help book. To be compared with Sarah Bakewell's How to Live and Alain de Botton's The Consolations of Philosophy

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A brilliant book by a Nobel Prize winner, "The Age of Insight" takes readers to Vienna in 1900, where leaders in science, medicine, and art began a revolution that changed forever how we think about the human mind--our conscious and unconscious thoughts and emotions--and how mind and brain relate to art.

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"The key analysis of Japanese behavior"--Cover.

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A classic from one of the masters of psychotherapy, Erich Fromm.

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A history of human knowledge that focuses on Dante's Divine Comedy, the form of the Shakespearian theatre and the history of ancient architecture.

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Hugely influential study of the psychology of authoritarianism.

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"An examination of a common, but underappreciated cognitive bias that permeates or social and political worlds, written by a leading researcher in the field of rationality"--

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Kate Figes's offers a brilliant new take on the age-old pastime in this witty and enlightening miscellany of bitching.

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Benjamin presents a groundbreaking feminist study of the dynamics of power--sadomasochism, dominance and submission--in parent-child relationships, sexual relationships, and in society at large.

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Explore the journeys that your mind goes on while you're asleep. Be inspired by your nocturnal activities. And let your dreams help you to understand yourself.

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A splendid introduction to the life and work of the pioneering psychotherapist, Carl Rogers.

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Outlining a five-step plan that parents can use to help their children achieve lifelong happiness, the co-author of Driven to Distraction emphasizes the role of connection, play, practice, mastery, and recognition in raising youngsters with a healthy self-esteem, moral awareness, and spiritual value

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"Written for therapists and those whose lives have been touched by autism, this book by Mira Rothenberg, a psychotherapist who changed the face of treatment for autism in the 1950s, provides a personal account of the summer of 1958, when she and two colleagues successfully treated twelve severely disturbed children on an island in upstate New York."--Provided by publisher"

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"An examination of the "mapness of maps" authored by a philosopher and cognitive scientist well known for his work on spatial representation"--

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A renowned neuroscientist reveals the connection between compassion and brain capacity and opens an accessible and entertaining window into the cutting edge of brain science.

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Helps you interpret the imagery you see in your dreams and analyse the hidden meaning and messages within them. Whether you dream about flying above canyons, or standing naked in a crowded room, the author helps you understand what your unconscious is trying to tell you and how you can use your dreams to help you live a rich and fulfilled life.

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PRE-PSYCHO-ANALYTIC PUBLICATIONSandUNPUBLISHED DRAFTSTranslated from the German under the General Editorship of JAMES STRACHEYIn collaboration withANNA FREUD Assisted byALIX STRACHEY and ALAN TYSONEditorial Assistant- Angela RichardsVintage and the Institute of Psycho-Analysis

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INDEXES AND BIBLIOGRAPHIESTranslated from the German under the General Editorship of JAMES STRACHEYIn collaboration withANNA FREUD Assisted byALIX STRACHEY and ALAN TYSONVintage and the Institute of Psycho

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Guidance for therapists treating victims of child abuse with Parks Inner Child Therapy (PICT).

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Multidisciplinary perspectives on the cultural and evolutionary foundations of children's attachment relationships and on the consequences for education, counseling, and policy.

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Looks at how fear, and other such uncomfortable emotions as shame and anxiety, becomes a key factor in shaping our lives in a negative fashion and explains how to overcome fear to accomplish our best in love, work, and life.