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With the Wind and the Waves A Guide to Mental Health Practices in Alaska Native Communities
ISBN: PB: 9781602234161, University of Chicago Press, University of Alaska Press, October 2020
150 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
In With the Wind and the Waves, psychologist Ray M. Droby tells a story of treatment and learning, drawing on experiences ranging from an ocean journey he took on the Bering Sea while serving in a Alaska Native community to his clinical work as a psy...
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£16,00
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Chemically Imbalanced Everyday Suffering, Medication, and Our Troubled Quest for Self-Mastery
ISBN: PB: 9780226686684, ISBN: HB: 9780226686547, University of Chicago Press, February 2020
256 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Everyday suffering – those conditions or feelings brought on by trying circumstances that arise in everyone's lives – is something that humans have grappled with for millennia. But the last decades have seen a drastic change in the way we approach it...
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£24,00
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£72,00
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Our Senses Gateways to Conciousness
ISBN: HB: 9780300230192, Yale University Press, February 2018
304 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 46 black&white illus.
Over the past decade neuroscience has uncovered a wealth of new information about our senses and how they serve as our gateway to the world. This splendidly accessible book explores the most intriguing findings of this research. With infectious enthu...
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£25,00
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Forgetting Myths, Perils and Compensations
ISBN: PB: 9780300226423, Yale University Press, May 2017
280 pp., 21.6x14 cm
In his highly praised book The Nostalgia Factory, renowned memory scholar Douwe Draaisma explored the puzzling logic of memory in later life with humor and deep insight. In this compelling new book he turns to the "miracle" of forgetting. Far from be...
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£12,99
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Fuckology Critical Essays on John Money's Diagnostic Concepts
ISBN: PB: 9780226186610, ISBN: HB: 9780226186580, University of Chicago Press, November 2014
224 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 2 halftones, 1 table
One of the twentieth century's most controversial sexologists – or "fuckologists" to use his own memorable term – John Money was considered a trailblazing scientist and sexual libertarian by some, but damned by others as a fraud and a pervert.  Money...
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£22,00
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£64,00
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How Intelligence Happens
ISBN: PB: 9780300177725, Yale University Press, February 2012
256 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 10 black&white illus.
<p>Human intelligence is among the most powerful forces on earth. It builds sprawling cities, vast cornfields and coffee plantations, complex microchips; it takes us from the atom to the limits of the universe. Understanding how brains build intellig...
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£23,00
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