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Ernst Falzeder is senior research fellow in the School of European Languages, Culture, and Society at University College London and editor and translator at the Philemon Foundation. Ulrich Hoerni is a grandson of C. G. Jung. Mark Kyburz is a translator and editor whose translations include Jung's Red Book. John Peck is a Jungian analyst in private practice and the author of eleven books of poetry.
Jung's lectures on the history of psychology-in...
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DK
Pub. Date
2012
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352 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
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Distills the theories and foundations of the field of psychology into easily understood text and graphics--from its roots in philosophy through behaviorism, psychotherapy, and developmental psychology--and highlights luminaries from Pavlov to Jung.
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"Was Andy Warhol a hoarder? Did Einstein have autism? In this surprising and inventive look at the evolution of mental health, respected journalist Claudia Kalb gives readers a glimpse into the lives of high-profile historic figures through the lens of modern psychology, weaving groundbreaking research into biographical narratives that are deeply embedded in our culture. From Marilyn Monroe's borderline personality disorder to Charles Darwin's anxiety,...
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W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
2021.
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448 pages cm
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"A compassionate and eye-opening examination of evolving attitudes toward mental illness throughout history and the fight to end the stigma. For centuries, scientists and society cast moral judgments on anyone deemed mentally ill, confining many to asylums. In Nobody's Normal, anthropologist Roy Richard Grinker chronicles the progress and setbacks in the struggle against mental-illness stigma-from the eighteenth century, through America's major wars,...
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Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
c2011
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xii, 256 p. ; 22 cm.
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War is as old as humankind, but in the past, warriors were prepared for battle by ritual, religion and literature, which also helped bring them home. In this narrative, the author weaves accounts of his combat experiences with thoughtful analysis, self-examination, and his readings from Homer to the Mahabharata to Jung. He talks frankly about how he is haunted by the face of the young North Vietnamese soldier he killed at close quarters and how he...
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Hachette Go
Pub. Date
[2020]
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xii, 319 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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"We are in the middle of a cultural revolution, where the spectrum of gender and sexual identities is seemingly unlimited. So when author and journalist Lisa Selin Davis's six-year-old daughter first called herself a "tomboy," Davis was hesitant. Her child favored sweatpants and T-shirts over anything pink or princess-themed, just like the sporty, skinned-kneed girls Davis had played with as a kid. But "tomboy" seemed like an outdated word--why use...
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"In this madcap journey, a bestselling journalist investigates psychopaths and the industry of doctors, scientists, and everyone else who studies them. The Psychopath Test is a fascinating journey through the minds of madness. Jon Ronson's exploration of a potential hoax being played on the world's top neurologists takes him, unexpectedly, into the heart of the madness industry. An influential psychologist who is convinced that many important CEOs...
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Goop Press, Rodale
Pub. Date
[2022]
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xi, 338 pages ; 22 cm
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You've probably heard some variation of the idea that before you can love someone else, you first have to learn to love yourself. Renowned family therapist and marriage counselor and bestselling author Terrence Real says that we've got it all wrong. In fact, the way to save your relationship is not by working on yourself, but instead by working together. Continuing to focus on yourself will just feed the problem, which is that most of us developed...
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Hinges of history volume 6
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Books on Tape
Pub. Date
©2013
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11 sound discs (ca. 13 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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Author Thomas Cahill takes listeners on an audio tour of the Renaissance and Reformation, and explores the cultural changes and innovation that took place during the periods.
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