Foundations of Sensation and Perception
Foundations of Sensation and Perception offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the science of sensation and perception. It covers all the human senses and answers many questions, such as why movies are so convincing, how ventriloquism works, why things sound different as you get older and why you may feel ill in an aircraft or sea vessel. Full of...Paperback$12500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksFoucault on Painting
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Michel Foucault's work has profoundly affected the teaching of such diverse disciplines as literary criticism, criminology, and gender studies. Arguing that definitions of abnormal behaviour are culturally constructed, Foucault explored the unfair division between those who meet and those who deviate from social norms. Foucault's deeply visual sense of scenes, such as ritual public executions, lends itself well to Moshe...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksForensic Psychotherapy and Psychopathology
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John C. Gunn, CBE FRCPsych FMedSci, Member, Parole Board, England & Wales, Emeritus Professor of Forensic Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, UK Pamela J. Taylor, FRCPsych FMedSci, Professor of Forensic Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, UK Forensic Psychiatry is a comprehensive textbook that serves as a vital resource for practitioners, scholars, and anyone interested in the intersection...Paperback$47000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksFlow at Work
Flow can be defined as the experience of being fully engaged with the task at hand, unburdened by outside concerns or worries. Flow is an enjoyable state of effortless attention, complete absorption, and focused energy. The pivotal role of flow in fostering good performance and high productivity led psychologists to study the features and outcomes of this experience in the...Hardback$36500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksFilm, Philosophy, and Reality
Film, Philosophy, and Reality: Ancient Greece to Godard is an original contribution to film-philosophy that illustrates how thinking about movies can lead to a deeper appreciation and understanding of both reality and the nature of human experience. Concentrating on the question of the relationship between appearance and reality, it serves as both an introduction to philosophy through film and an...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksFiguring Out Figurative Art
In 1797 Friedrich Schlegel wrote that "philosophy of art usually lacks one of two things: either the philosophy, or the art." Figuring Out Figurative Art is a collection of essays that contains both the philosophy and the art. It brings together an international team of leading philosophers to address diverse philosophical issues raised by recent works of art. Each essay...Hardback$37600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksFiguring Out Figurative Art
In 1797, Friedrich Schlegel wrote that "philosophy of art usually lacks one of two things: either the philosophy, or the art." This collection of essays contains both the philosophy and the art. It brings together an international team of leading philosophers to address diverse philosophical issues raised by recent works of art. Each essay engages with a specific artwork and...Paperback$11100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksFifty Key Thinkers in Psychology
The new edition of Fifty Key Thinkers in Psychology introduces the life, thought, work, and impact of some of the most influential figures who have shaped and developed modern psychology, considering a more diverse history of the discipline. The revised text includes new biographies, histories, and overviews of the work from scientists and scholars such as Alfred Alder, Isabel Briggs...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksFieldnotes from a Depth Psychological Exploration of Evil
In Fieldnotes from a Depth Psychological Exploration of Evil, Robin L. Gordon presents an accessible account of an attempt to define and understand the nature of evil. Gordon takes on the role of guide to this confusing land, tying together threads of Jungian theory, philosophy, etymology, neuroscience and history, as we are led on a personal journey of discovery. Gordon...Hardback$29400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksFear of Jung
The current neuroscientific research in the field of emotion studies highlights a paradigm of scientific research that must be categorised as functional science. As functional science, the neuroscientific theory of the "neuron doctrine" combined with a Jungian theory of the "complex doctrine" hold significant potential for a natural human science and a psychological study of affectivity. Though researchers utilise psychological...Paperback$11800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksFear Book
Rather than explaining typical strategies for overcoming fear, Fear Book examines how fear is an experience, how to recognise that experience as nothing more than a conditioned reaction to circumstance, and how to mentor oneself into letting go of beliefs about "appropriate" responses to fear. The notion is debunked that fear is anything other than a label we have learned...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksFamily and Couple Psychoanalysis
This book explores family interaction and family psychoanalysis from varying standpoints used around the world. It illustrates these with extensive clinical cases discussed from varying perspectives. The book is the first in a series of volumes from the International Psychoanalytical Association's Working Group on Family and Couple Psychoanalysis, drawn from its ongoing research into comparative theories and methods of working...Paperback$8999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksFairbairn and the Object Relations Tradition
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This fully updated fourth edition of Jon S. Bailey and Mary R. Burch’s bestselling Ethics for Behavior Analysts is an invaluable guide to understanding and implementing the newly revised Behavior Analyst Certification Board® (BACB) Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts. Featured in this new edition are explanations of each code standard along with case studies drawn from questions submitted to Bailey's...Paperback$11800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksEthics and Economic Theory
This book takes a multi-disciplinary critique of economics’ first principles: the fundamental and inter-related structuring assumptions that underlie the neo-classical paradigm. These assumptions, that economic agents are rational, self-interested individuals, continue to influence the teaching of economics, research agendas and policy analyses. Ethics and Economic Theory argues that both the theoretical understanding of the economy and the actual working of...Hardback$37600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksEternity's Sunrise
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This second edition of Developing Organizational Simulations provides a concise source of information on effective and practical methods for constructing simulation exercises for the assessment of psychological characteristics relevant to effectiveness in work organisations. Incorporating new additions such as the multiple ways technology can be used in the design, delivery, scoring, and evaluating of simulation exercises, as well as the...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksDeveloping Minds
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Designing Experiments and Analyzing Data: A Model Comparison Perspective (3rd edition) offers an integrative conceptual framework for understanding experimental design and data analysis. Maxwell, Delaney, and Kelley first apply fundamental principles to simple experimental designs followed by an application of the same principles to more complicated designs. Their integrative conceptual framework better prepares readers to understand the logic behind a...Hardback$27100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksDescartes
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In 1966, Jacques Derrida gave a lecture at Johns Hopkins University that cast the entire history of Western Philosophy into doubt. The following year, Derrida published three brilliant but mystifying books that convinced the pollsters that he was the most important philosopher of the late 20th Century. Unfortunately, nobody was sure whether the intellectual movement that he spawned – Deconstruction...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksDeep Comprehension
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This book brings together a significant body of work by Tatsuya Sakamoto, a leading Japanese scholar of the history of social and economic thought. It showcases his major contributions to the study of David Hume, Adam Smith, and the Scottish Enlightenment. One of Sakamoto's persistent interests is in both philosophy and economics, which is of much importance for Hume scholars....Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksDaniel Dennett
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Virtue is among the most venerable concepts in philosophy, and has recently seen a major revival. However, new challenges to conceptions of virtue have also arisen. In Current Controversies in Virtue Theory, five pairs of cutting-edge philosophers square off over central topics in virtue theory: the nature of virtue, the connection between virtue and flourishing, the connection between moral and...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksCulture and System in Family Therapy
Starting with the MacPherson Report and its pronouncements on racism in Britain, and in particular 'institutionalised racism', Dr Krause focuses in this important book on the practice of family therapy. She draws on her expertise as both anthropologist and systemic family psychotherapist to formulate a cogent critical evaluation of the field. At the heart of her book, furnished with very...Paperback$8499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksCultivating Mindfulness to Raise Children Who Thrive
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We are frequently confronted with arguments. Arguments are attempts to persuade us – to influence our beliefs and actions – by giving us reasons to believe this or that. Critical Thinking: A Concise Guide will equip students with the concepts and techniques used in the identification, analysis, and assessment of arguments, whatever the subject matter or context. Through precise and...Paperback$8999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksCritical Community Psychology
This accessible textbook draws upon progressions in academic, political and global arenas, to provide a comprehensive overview of practical issues in psychological work across a diverse range of community settings. Interest in community psychology, and its potential as a distinctive approach, is growing and evolving in parallel with societal and policy changes. Thoroughly revised and updated, this new edition of...Hardback$30600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksCriminal Justice Ethics
It is essential for those employed within the justice system to be able to competently and confidently work at the borders between ethics and the law. Criminal Justice Ethics offers a fresh new approach to considering ethical issues in a criminal justice context. Rather than simply offering a range of ethical dilemmas specific to various justice professionals, it provides extensive...Hardback$41200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksCreativity and Innovation in Organizations
This volume presents a distinctly multilevel perspective on creativity and innovation that considers individual-level, team-level, and firm-level factors. In illustrating these factors, this volume presents both theoretical and practical implications to guide researchers and practitioners alike in the continued study and advancement of creativity and innovation in organisations. Chapter authors not only discuss the abilities, personality, and motivational attributes that...Paperback$11800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksCreative Evolution
First published in French in 1907, Henri Bergson’s L’évolution créatrice is a scintillating and radical work by one of the great French philosophers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This outstanding new translation, the first for over a hundred years, brings one of Bergson’s most important and ambitious works to a new generation of readers. A sympathetic though critical reader...Paperback$7099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksCreative Evolution
First published in French in 1907, Henri Bergson’s L’évolution créatrice is a scintillating and radical work by one of the great French philosophers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This outstanding new translation, the first for over a hundred years, brings one of Bergson’s most important and ambitious works to a new generation of readers. A sympathetic though critical reader...Hardback$13000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksCoping with Lack of Control in a Social World
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First published in 1999, this volume examined how increasing cockpit automation in commercial fleets across the world has had a profound impact on the cognitive work that is carried out on the flight deck. Pilots have largely been transformed into supervisory controllers, managing a suite of human and automated resources. Operational and training requirements have changed, and the potential for...Paperback$7999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksCoping, Health and Organizations
The consequences of ineffective coping are evident in the health of individuals and organisations. This book brings together a wealth of research and thinking about coping in occupational settings. Coping, Health and Organizations begins by looking at the measurement of coping with stress. The theoretical and psychometric considerations discussed in the opening section of the book explore the principles for...Hardback$21200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksContributions To Information Integration Theory
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Originally published in 1993, the study of cognitive development in children had moved from a focus on the intellectual processes of the individual studied in relative isolation, as in the classic work of Piaget, to a concern in the 1970s and 1980s with social cognition characterised by Vygotsky's views. In the years following, the trend toward an understanding of the...Paperback$8999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksContent and Consciousness
Content and Consciousness is an original and ground-breaking attempt to elucidate a problem integral to the history of Western philosophical thought: the relationship of the mind and body. In this formative work, Dennett sought to develop a theory of the human mind and consciousness based on new and challenging advances in the field that came to be known as cognitive...Hardback$23500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksContemporary Thought in the Muslim World
This book presents an intellectual history of today’s Muslim world, surveying contemporary Muslim thinking in its various manifestations and addressing a variety of themes that impact the lives of present-day Muslims. Focusing on the period from roughly the late 1960s to the first decade of the twenty-first century, Contemporary Thought in the Muslim World is global in its approach and...Hardback$34100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksContemporary Dualism
Ontological materialism, in its various forms, has become the orthodox view in contemporary philosophy of mind. This book provides a variety of defences of mind-body dualism, and shows, explicitly or implicitly, that a thoroughgoing ontological materialism cannot be sustained. The contributions are intended to show that, at the very least, ontological dualism (as contrasted with a dualism that is merely...Hardback$35300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksConsciousness
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The distinguished contributors to Confidentiality probe the ethical, legal, and clinical implications of a deceptively simple proposition: Psychoanalytic treatment requires a confidential relationship between analyst and analysand. But how, they ask, should we understand confidentiality in a psychoanalytically meaningful way? Is confidentiality a therapeutic requisite of psychoanalysis, an ethical precept independent of psychoanalytic principles, or simply a legal accommodation with...Paperback$6599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksConceptual Change and the Philosophy of Science
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The new diagnosis of Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder presents diagnostic and treatment challenges that need to be grappled with, since, in a troubled world, it is increasingly important to understand the impact and aftermath of traumatic experiences and, crucially, how to work with those affected by them. In Complex Trauma, Joanne Stubley and Linda Young have assembled a fascinating...Hardback$31800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksComplex Trauma
The new diagnosis of Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder presents diagnostic and treatment challenges that need to be grappled with. In a troubled world, it is increasingly important to understand the impact and aftermath of traumatic experiences and, crucially, how to work with those affected by them. In Complex Trauma, Joanne Stubley and Linda Young have assembled a fascinating range...Paperback$7799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksCognitive Phenomenology
Phenomenology is about subjective aspects of the mind, such as the conscious states associated with vision and touch, and the conscious states associated with emotions and moods, such as feelings of elation or sadness. These states have a distinctive first-person ‘feel’ to them, called their phenomenal character. In this respect, they are often taken to be radically different from mental...Hardback$37600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksCognitive Neuroscience
Standing at the junction of psychology, neuroscience, and biology, cognitive neuroscience seeks to provide brain-based accounts of mental functions such as language, memory, perception, action, emotions, and decision-making. Its emergence as a coherent discipline came about relatively recently through the amalgamation of techniques that had already been in existence, such as research into the effects of brain lesion on cognition,...Set$3,05500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks