» książki » Biography & Autobiography - Social Scientists & Psychologists
topmenu
Kategoria BISAC: Biography & Autobiography >> Social Scientists & Psychologists
ilość książek w kategorii: 1075
 |
Analyst of the Imagination : The Life and Work of Charles Rycroft
ISBN: 9781855759046 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -My hope is that this book will help to open up a new readership for Charles Rycroft]--not a following, which is the last thing he would want, but an open-minded readership of people who want encouragement to go on thinking their own way through the deeply liberating experience of psychotherapy. There are plenty of people around who are willing to tell us what psychotherapy is, what happens or should happen between therapist and patient, what happens between mothers and babies and so on. There are not so many who encourage therapists to be in -uncertainties, mysteries, doubts, without any...
-My hope is that this book will help to open up a new readership for Charles Rycroft]--not a following, which is the last thing he would want, but an...
|
cena:
299,02 zł |
 |
Face to Face with Children : The Life and Work of Clare Winnicott
ISBN: 9781855759978 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -This book is primarily about the ways in which psychoanalytically informed social work set out to help troubled children in the middle decades of the previous century. As such it represents an invaluable historical record. But I believe it has much wider contemporary relevance and resonance. Pointing backwards to the rediscovery of lost values, it also has significant links with the very cutting edge of twenty-first century social care.- - From the Foreword by Jeremy Holmes, Visiting Professor, Psychoanalysis Unit University College London, and Honorary Consultant Psychotherapist, Tavistock...
-This book is primarily about the ways in which psychoanalytically informed social work set out to help troubled children in the middle decades of the...
|
cena:
246,55 zł |
 |
From Dawn to Dusk: Autobiography of Judith Hubback
ISBN: 9781888602258 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jungian analyst Judith Hubback is interested in studying change and the resistance to it in both patients and analysts, as well as enabling people to develop their full potential. She describes how she became a leading analyst in mid-life after working as a teacher, journalist, broadcaster and social researcher. The author reveals how she assisted patients in finding their own inner helper and how a special kind of listening can foster therapeutic relating. She traces her own psychological progress and experience in analysis; shares insights on the nature of analysis, spirituality,... Jungian analyst Judith Hubback is interested in studying change and the resistance to it in both patients and analysts, as well as enabling people ... |
cena:
136,73 zł |
 |
Wilfred Bion: His Life and Works
ISBN: 9781892746573 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this first complete Bion biography, French psychiatrist BlTanonu traces the roots of, and makes accessible, key concepts of this influential French psychoanalyst: e.g. work groups, the grid, catastrophic change, theory of transformations. He also tours Bion's fantasy trilogy and autobiography. Or
In this first complete Bion biography, French psychiatrist BlTanonu traces the roots of, and makes accessible, key concepts of this influential French...
|
cena:
156,54 zł |
 |
Last Writes: A Daybook for a Dying Friend
ISBN: 9781598741872 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Betty Frankel Kirschner succumbed to emphysema one day in June. She had been a long-term professor at Kent State University, founding member of the feminist caucus in sociology, a political activist, a chain smoker. Close friend Laurel Richardson, a key figure in literary turn in ethnographic writing, kept a daybook, relating their conversations and interactions over Betty's last few months. Rich in memory, emotion, dreams, and life-and-death decisions, the daybook chronicles the ups and down of a terminally ill woman and the impact that illness has on friends, colleagues, and family alike....
Betty Frankel Kirschner succumbed to emphysema one day in June. She had been a long-term professor at Kent State University, founding member of the fe...
|
cena:
199,33 zł |
 |
Margaret Mahler: A Biography of the Psychoanalyst
ISBN: 9780786433551 / Angielski / Miękka / 251 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Margaret Mahler was from a young age intrigued by the theories of Sigmund Freud and Hungarian psychoanalysts such as Sondor Ferenzci, with whom she became acquainted while a student in Budapest. Forced to flee Europe and rising anti - Semitism, Margaret and her husband, Peter, came to the United States in 1938. It was after this move that Mahler performed her most significant research and developed concepts such as the ground-breaking theory of separation-individuation, an idea which was given credence by Mahler's own relationship with her father. This volume details the life and work of...
Margaret Mahler was from a young age intrigued by the theories of Sigmund Freud and Hungarian psychoanalysts such as Sondor Ferenzci, with whom she be...
|
cena:
189,45 zł |
 |
Irvin D. Yalom: On Psychotherapy and the Human Condition
ISBN: 9780979557613 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Irvin Yalom is one of the best known, most widely-read and most influential psychiatrists in the contemporary world. Through his many books, which are accessible to ordinary readers as well as illuminating for psychotherapists, he has provided a guide for living in a perplexing world. A recent poll of American psychotherapists voted him to be one of the three most important living therapists, but the worldwide success of his books suggests that his prominence is international Rather than positioning himself as a representative of one of the hundreds of "schools" or approaches to...
Irvin Yalom is one of the best known, most widely-read and most influential psychiatrists in the contemporary world. Through his many books, which are...
|
cena:
115,90 zł |
 |
Alva Myrdal: The Passionate Mind
ISBN: 9780253351326 / Angielski / Twarda / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Alva Myrdal, the scholarly partner and wife of Swedish sociologist Gunnar Myrdal, was an innovative social scientist and thinker in her own right. She helped to lay the intellectual foundations of Sweden's social welfare state, pioneered educational innovations, and became an activist for human rights. Her extensive disarmament efforts won her the Nobel Peace Prize in 1982. At the same time, she struggled with many of the issues that today's ambitious women still find challenging. Myrdal's published work and the choices she made in her life spoke to the tensions that these conflicts... Alva Myrdal, the scholarly partner and wife of Swedish sociologist Gunnar Myrdal, was an innovative social scientist and thinker in her own right. ... |
cena:
154,59 zł |
 |
Trickster in Tweed: The Quest for Quality in a Faculty Life
ISBN: 9781598743173 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do academics survive the bureaucracy, the petty jealousies, the absurdities of operating in the university? More important, how do they, as humans, cope with the darker shadows that enter professional lives-- illness, sorrow, death? Coyote, The Trickster, a well known figure in the American Indian world, is also the icon for communication scholar Tom Frentz. Frentz uses the survival strategies of The Trickster in his articulate, amusing, and often emotional autoethnography of striving for quality through the worlds of academia and medicine.
How do academics survive the bureaucracy, the petty jealousies, the absurdities of operating in the university? More important, how do they, as humans...
|
cena:
708,33 zł |
 |
Searching for Yellowstone: Race, Gender, Family and Memory in the Postmodern West
ISBN: 9781598743197 / Angielski / Twarda / 255 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Yellowstone. Sacagawea. Lewis & Clark. Transcontinental railroad. Indians as college mascots. All are iconic figures, symbols of the West in the Anglo-American imagination. Well-known cultural critic Norman Denzin interrogates each of these icons for their cultural meaning in this finely woven work. Part autoethnography, part historical narrative, part art criticism, part cultural theory, Denzin creates a postmodern bricolage of images, staged dramas, quotations, reminiscences and stories that strike to the essence of the American dream and the shattered dreams of the peoples it subjugated.
Yellowstone. Sacagawea. Lewis & Clark. Transcontinental railroad. Indians as college mascots. All are iconic figures, symbols of the West in the Anglo...
|
cena:
734,56 zł |
 |
Searching for Yellowstone: Race, Gender, Family and Memory in the Postmodern West
ISBN: 9781598743203 / Angielski / Miękka / 255 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Yellowstone. Sacagawea. Lewis & Clark. Transcontinental railroad. Indians as college mascots. All are iconic figures, symbols of the West in the Anglo-American imagination. Well-known cultural critic Norman Denzin interrogates each of these icons for their cultural meaning in this finely woven work. Part autoethnography, part historical narrative, part art criticism, part cultural theory, Denzin creates a postmodern bricolage of images, staged dramas, quotations, reminiscences and stories that strike to the essence of the American dream and the shattered dreams of the peoples it subjugated.
Yellowstone. Sacagawea. Lewis & Clark. Transcontinental railroad. Indians as college mascots. All are iconic figures, symbols of the West in the Anglo...
|
cena:
194,08 zł |
 |
Irvin D. Yalom: La Psicoterapia Y La Condicion Humana
ISBN: 9780980114744 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Irvin Yalom es uno de los psiquiatras mas famosos, leidos, e influyentes del mundo contemporaneo. A traves de sus numerosos libros, accesibles por igual al lector no especializado y esclarecedores para los psicoterapeutas, ofrece una guia de vida para manejarnos en un mundo que nos desconcierta. Una reciente encuesta realizada en los Estados Unidos lo coloco entre uno de los tres psicoterapeutas vivos mas eminentes, aunque el exito mundial alcanzado por sus libros indica que su importancia trasciende las fronteras. Antes que tomar posicion como representante de uno de los centenares de...
Irvin Yalom es uno de los psiquiatras mas famosos, leidos, e influyentes del mundo contemporaneo. A traves de sus numerosos libros, accesibles por igu...
|
cena:
115,90 zł |
 |
Sigmund Freud and Lou Andreas-Salomae, Letters
ISBN: 9780393302615 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lou Andreas-Salome (1861-1937) was a writer and disciple of Freud who became a practicing analyst. For over two decades she and Freud kept up an intensive correspondence. Freud found in her a perceptive appreciater and amplifier of his ideas, and Frau Andreas found him a sympathetic critic of her own. Their exchanges on theoretical topics and clinical experiences, their admiring friendship, and the glimpses of their personalities make this collection invaluable for readers interested in the history of psychoanalysis. The book includes an introduction and notes by Ernst Pfeiffer, Lou...
Lou Andreas-Salome (1861-1937) was a writer and disciple of Freud who became a practicing analyst. For over two decades she and Freud kept up an inten...
|
cena:
95,88 zł |
 |
Anna Freud: A Biography
ISBN: 9780300140231 / Angielski / Miękka / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edition of Elisabeth Young-Bruehl's definitive biography of pioneering child analyst Anna Freud includes--among other new features--a major retrospective introduction by the author.
Praise for the Second Edition: "Young-Bruehl's description of one of the most complex but brilliant lights in psychoanalytic history has stood as a beacon to students of psychoanalytic history. It is the best most carefully crafted biography of any psychoanalyst and it illuminates the entire tradition with a clarity that only the exploration of the life of the daughter of the founder... This edition of Elisabeth Young-Bruehl's definitive biography of pioneering child analyst Anna Freud includes--among other new features--a major re... |
cena:
422,13 zł |
 |
Man Who Shocked the World: The Life and Legacy of Stanley Milgram
ISBN: 9780465008070 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Creator of the famous Obedience Experiments and originator of the "six degrees of separation" theory, Stanley Milgram transformed our understanding of human nature and continues to be one of the most important figures in psychology and beyond. In this sparkling biography, Thomas Blass captures the colorful personality and pioneering work of a visionary scientist who revealed the hidden workings of our social world. In this new paperback edition, he includes an afterword connecting Milgram's theories to torture, war crimes, and Abu Ghraib.
Creator of the famous Obedience Experiments and originator of the "six degrees of separation" theory, Stanley Milgram transformed our understanding of...
|
cena:
159,12 zł |
 |
Dennis Robertson
ISBN: 9781403999344 / Angielski / Twarda / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a comprehensive overview of Robertson's life and work. Uncovering the sources of Robertson's inspiration and ideas and the all-important causal relationship between the man and his work, this fascinating account is a must-read for all interested in rediscovering this great economist.
This book provides a comprehensive overview of Robertson's life and work. Uncovering the sources of Robertson's inspiration and ideas and the all-impo...
|
cena:
390,87 zł |
 |
The Beginnings Of Life V1: Being Some Account Of The Nature, Modes Of Origin And Transformation Of Lower Organisms (1872)
ISBN: 9780548899700 / Angielski / Miękka / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia...
|
cena:
200,33 zł |
 |
Kenneth Milton Chapman: A Life Dedicated to Indian Arts and Artists
ISBN: 9780826344243 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The authors of this work have combined material from Chapman's unpublished memoirs with a thoroughly researched history of his life and times to reveal his role within the burgeoning field of Southwestern archaeology and the preservation of ancient Pueblo pottery.
The authors of this work have combined material from Chapman's unpublished memoirs with a thoroughly researched history of his life and times to revea...
|
cena:
220,03 zł |
 |
Dying to Live
ISBN: 9781853439834 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From childhood failure and humiliation, to recovery, transactional analysis, and a career in casework and counselling as a probation officer, David Midgley has had a richly varied life. In this autobiography, he writes about his training to be a psychotherapist and his experience of personal therapy before he eventually qualified as a clinical transactional analyst. After his early retirement from probation service, the author describes how he established a successful private practice. Conflict developed between his humanist professional stance and the growing awareness that there is more to...
From childhood failure and humiliation, to recovery, transactional analysis, and a career in casework and counselling as a probation officer, David Mi...
|
cena:
117,22 zł |
 |
Revision: Autoethnographic Reflections on Life and Work
ISBN: 9781598740394 / Angielski / Twarda / 395 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Carolyn Ellis is the leading writer in the move toward personal, autobiographical writing as a strategy for academic research. In addition to her landmark books Final Negotiations and The Ethnographic I, she has authored numerous stories that demonstrate the emotional power and academic value of autoethnography. This volume collects a dozen of Ellis's stories--about the loss of her husband, brother and mother; of growing up in small town Virginia; about the work of the ethnographer; about emotionally charged life issues such as abortion, caregiving, and love. Atop these captivating stories,...
Carolyn Ellis is the leading writer in the move toward personal, autobiographical writing as a strategy for academic research. In addition to her land...
|
cena:
760,80 zł |
Czytaj nas na:
Zobacz: Księgarnia Czeska | Wydawnictwo Książkowe Klimaty | Mapa strony | Lista autorów
KrainaKsiazek.PL - Księgarnia Internetowa
KrainaKsiazek.PL - Księgarnia Internetowa
