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The Psychology Book: From Shamanism to Cutting-Edge Neuroscience, 250 Milestones in the History of Psychology (Sterling Milestones)
Wade E. Pickren
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Description for The Psychology Book: From Shamanism to Cutting-Edge Neuroscience, 250 Milestones in the History of Psychology (Sterling Milestones)
Hardcover. What could be more fascinating than the workings of the human mind? This survey chronicles the history of psychology through 250 landmark events, theories, publications, experiments and discoveries. Beginning with ancient philosophies of well-being, it touches on such controversial topics as phrenology, sexual taboos, and electroshock therapy. Series: Sterling Milestones. Num Pages: 528 pages, full colour throughout, 250 illustrations. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 197 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1416.
From Sterling's hugely popular Milestones series comes this stunningly illustrated book. What could be more fascinating than the workings of the human mind? This stunningly illustrated survey in Sterling's Milestones series chronicles the history of psychology through 250 landmark events, theories, publications, experiments and discoveries. Beginning with ancient philosophies of well-being, it touches on such controversial topics as phrenology, sexual taboos, electroshock therapy, multiple personality disorder and the nature of evil.
From Sterling's hugely popular Milestones series comes this stunningly illustrated book. What could be more fascinating than the workings of the human mind? This stunningly illustrated survey in Sterling's Milestones series chronicles the history of psychology through 250 landmark events, theories, publications, experiments and discoveries. Beginning with ancient philosophies of well-being, it touches on such controversial topics as phrenology, sexual taboos, electroshock therapy, multiple personality disorder and the nature of evil.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Sterling
Condition
New
Series
Sterling Milestones
Number of Pages
528
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781402784811
SKU
V9781402784811
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Ref
99-2
About Wade E. Pickren
Wade E. Pickren received his PhD in Psychology and the History of Science from the University of Florida. He served as the historian of the American Psychological Association from 1998 to 2012 and recently completed a term as President of the Society for General Psychology. Additionally, he is coeditor of the book series International and Cultural Psychology and the Editor-in-Chief ... Read more
Reviews for The Psychology Book: From Shamanism to Cutting-Edge Neuroscience, 250 Milestones in the History of Psychology (Sterling Milestones)
"Profusely and beautifully illustrated throughout . . . enhanced with the inclusion of extensive notes and recommendations for further reading and a comprehensive index, making it an ideal and highly recommended addition to personal, professional, community, and academic library . . . reference collections." —Midwest Book Review: Library Bookwatch "Profusely and beautifully illustrated throughout . . . enhanced with the inclusion ... Read more