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Psychological theory & schools of thought

paperback. Hendrik Lorenz presents a comprehensive study of Plato's and Aristotle's conceptions of non-rational desire, which they see as something that humans share with animals. Lorenz sheds fresh light, not only on both philosophers' theories of motivation, but also on how they conceive of the mind, both in itself and in relation to the body Series: Oxford Philosophical Monographs. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPM; JMA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033312
ISBN
9780199561698
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Examines Plato's insightful analysis of pleasure and explores its intimate connections with his discussions of value, happiness and human psychology. This book offers a fresh perspective on how good things bear on happiness in Plato's ethics. It presents a discussion of the topic for fifty years, and shows its relevance to contemporary debates. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ; JMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 585. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033636
ISBN
9780199282845
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Demystifies the facts of Freud's discovery of psychoanalysis. This book tells the story of Freud's life and ideas from his upbringing in 19th-century Vienna, his early medical career and his encounter with cocaine, to the gradual evolution of his theories on the unconscious, dreams and sexuality. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JMAF; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 119 x 13. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Icon Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781840468519
ISBN
9781840468519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 6.28

paperback. INTRODUCING guide to the pioneering child psychoanalyst Illustrator(s): Zarate, Oscar. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 168 x 13. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Icon Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781848312135
ISBN
9781848312135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 6.28

paperback. Carl Gustav Jung was an enigmatic psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, the founder of analytical psychology and a one-time disciple of Freud. Introducing Jung explains his key theories that still inform our thinking on psychology and personality, describing the events that led to his creation of The Red Book. Illustrator(s): McGuiness, Michael; Pugh, Oliver. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAJ; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 168 x 14. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Icon Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781848318557
ISBN
9781848318557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 6.28

paperback. Calling upon metaphors, vignettes, jokes, innuendos, and certain other "right-hemispheric" language games, Paul Watzlawick shows how we can (and do) make everyday life miserable. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JMAL; JMM; JMS; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 156. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
WW Norton
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033876
ISBN
9780393310214
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. A comprehensive book on the emotions considering the full range of theoretical approaches. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; JMAL; JMH; JMM; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 766. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034183
ISBN
9780521644877
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Presents a comprehensive study of Plato's and Aristotle's conceptions of non-rational desire. This book shows this as something that humans share with animals, and which aims primarily at the pleasures of food, drink, and sex. It also explores the cognitive resources that both philosophers make available for the explanation of such desires. Series: Oxford Philosophical Monographs. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPM; JMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 507. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034228
ISBN
9780199290635
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Building on his collection of psychoanalytic essays, "On Kissing, Tickling and Being Bored", Phillips examines the subject of flirtation and explores the virtues of being uncommitted and the pleasures of uncertainty. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF; JMU; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 0. Weight in Grams: 205. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Faber & Faber Non Fiction
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033879
ISBN
9780571174904
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Presenting an autobiographical account, this book discusses the author's research and various methodological debates. It reflects on various challenges associated with management and social science research such as the search for a 'behavioral science', the limits of rationality, the unreliability of research findings, and more. Num Pages: 208 pages, 6 tables, 19 figures. BIC Classification: HPK; JHBC; JMAL; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034667
ISBN
9780199288533
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Examines Plato's insightful analysis of pleasure and explores its intimate connections with his discussions of value, happiness and human psychology. This book offers a fresh perspective on how good things bear on happiness in Plato's ethics. It presents a discussion of the topic for fifty years, and shows its relevance to contemporary debates. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ; JMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 585. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0036013
ISBN
9780199282845
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

Paperback. This text seeks to mediate between the "classical" view of countertransference as a neurotic impediment to the treatment process and "totalist" perspective, which assumes that the therapist's emotional response reveals something about the patient. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881632279
ISBN
9780881632279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.50

paperback. Psychology studies people and the way they behave, so some findings challenge existing moral, political and religious beliefs leading to debate. This text examines these debates, particularly those about control and manipulation and perceived differences beween one group of people and another. Series: Routledge Modular Psychology. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 194. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0035600
ISBN
9780415194976
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 268 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAQ; JMQ; JMR; MBPK; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826198617
ISBN
9780826198617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.97

Paperback. What makes a man like John, in every respect a cultured and charming man, successful in his career and liked by his friends and acquaintances, behave violently towards a woman he says he loves? Drawing on writings from the men's and women's movements, and from psychoanalytic literature; a view of the issues surrounding this case. Num Pages: 345 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JMAF; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Free Association Books United Kingdom
Edition
2 ed
Number of pages
345
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853431951
ISBN
9781853431951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.80

paperback. An intellectual biography aiming to demonstrate, despite his denials, that Freud was a "biologist of the mind". The author analyzes the political aspects of the complex myth of Freud as "psychoanalytic hero" as it served to consolidate the analytic movement. Num Pages: 638 pages, 40 halftones, 1 table, 2 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; BG; JMAF; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 671. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0035922
ISBN
9780674323353
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JMAF; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415992428
ISBN
9780415992428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.23

Paperback. Best known for his contributions to the development of contemporary intersubjectivity theory, Bernard Brandchaft has dedicated a career to the advancement of psychoanalytic theory and practice. This title features the chapters that articulate the evolution of Brandchaft's thinking along the road toward an emancipatory psychoanalysis. Series: Psychoanalytic Inquiry Book Series. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF; MMH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415997843
ISBN
9780415997843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.23

Hardcover. Brings together contributions from leading scholars in different fields of psychology - cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, cultural psychology, methodology of psychology - to discuss methodological issues that were more thoroughly understood Editor(s): Toomela, Aaro; Valsiner, Jaan. Series Editor(s): Valsiner, Jaan. Series: Advances in Cultural Psychology. Num Pages: 345 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMA; JNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Information Age Publishing United States
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607524311
ISBN
9781607524311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.12

paperback. This text examines the psychological and intellectual demands writing a biography makes on the biographer and explores the complex and conflicted relationship between feminism and psychoanalysis. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSJ1; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674002074
ISBN
9780674002074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.22

paperback. Here, Thomas Szasz demonstrates the futility of analysing the mind as a collection of brain functions. He warns that we misconstrue the dialogue within as a problem of consciousness and neuroscience and do so at our peril. Num Pages: 208 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPM; JMA; JMM; MJN; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0036613
ISBN
9780815607755
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

Paperback. This book is a practical account of how people who attract autism labels can come to behave in ways that give rise to serious concerns in other people and, sometimes, themselves. The authors identify the range of needs that may be expressed through behaviours that cause concern and provide strategies for addressing both needs and behaviours. Num Pages: 272 pages, index. BIC Classification: JMAL; JMR; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853027420
ISBN
9781853027420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.89

Paperback. Patients with complex problems, including co-morbidity, chronic conditions, enduring vulnerabilities, psychotic conditions, persistent difficulties with social relationships and destabilising social environments, are increasingly recognised as the reality of the therapist's case load. Editor(s): Haddock, Gillian; Tarrier, Nicholas; Wells, Adrian. Series: Wiley Series in Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAL; JMR; MBPK; MMJT; MMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471978398
ISBN
9780471978398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.66

Hardback. Roger Frie explores what it means to discover his family's legacy of a Nazi past. Using the narrative of his grandfather as a starting point, he shows how the transfer of memory from one German generation to the next keeps the forbidding reality of the Holocaust at bay. Series: Explorations in Narrative Psychology. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JMA; JMH; JMRM; JPFQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199372553
ISBN
9780199372553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.51

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