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    Category: Psychology

    Emotion and Motivation

    Emotion and Motivation

    Authors: Marilynn B Brewer, Miles Hewstone
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Psychology
    This is a four-volume set that experts say will have an immediate impact on the field. The premise of this volume is that many research…… Read More »
    Identity in Modern Society

    Identity in Modern Society

    Author: Bernd Simon
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Psychology
    Although written primarily within the academic social psychological community, this book is an accessible account of developments in the field as they reflect wider social…… Read More »
    The Dilemma of Psychology

    The Dilemma of Psychology

    Author: Lawrence LeShan
    Reviewer: Beata Bishop
    Category: Psychology
    Lawrence LeShan has half a century of a distinguished and often pioneering career behind him as psychologist, psychotherapist, educator, prolific author, researcher and founding father…… Read More »
    The Perennial Quest for a Psychology with a Soul

    The Perennial Quest for a Psychology with a Soul

    Author: Joseph Vrinte
    Reviewer: Julian Candy
    Category: Psychology
    Both Ken Wilber and Sri Aurobindo use the term 'integral' to describe an essential feature of their work and teachings. But do they intend the…… Read More »
    A Social History of Psychology

    A Social History of Psychology

    Authors: Jeroen Jansz, Peter van Drunen
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Psychology
    This textbook is concerned with the ways in which psychology has infiltrated into everyday life. It begins with an overview of psychology and society before…… Read More »
    Fifty Key Thinkers in Psychology

    Fifty Key Thinkers in Psychology

    Author: Noel Sheehy
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Psychology
    A very good introduction to 50 key thinkers in psychology. Each thinker gets about four pages plus a list of major writings and further reading.…… Read More »
    CONSCIOUSNESS: AN INTRODUCTION

    CONSCIOUSNESS: AN INTRODUCTION

    Author: Susan Blackmore
    Reviewer: Guy Saunders
    Category: Psychology
    There has been a plethora of books on consciousness in the last ten to fifteen years; most of these are recognisably each author's particular take…… Read More »
    Personality as Art: Artistic approaches in psychology

    Personality as Art: Artistic approaches in psychology

    Author: Peter Chadwick
    Reviewer: Julian Candy
    Category: Psychology
    A rich and ground-breaking book, in that it brings together and begins to integrate an individual and creative approach to personality and psychology with the…… Read More »
    The Force of Character

    The Force of Character

    Author: James Hillman
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Psychology
    This book is the powerful sequel to The Soul's Code, which I reviewed when in San Francisco in the autumn of 1997. It takes the…… Read More »
    Stop the Nightmares of Trauma

    Stop the Nightmares of Trauma

    Authors: Joanne Callahan, Roger J. Callahan
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Psychology
    Covers similar ground to the book reviewed in the last issue and was published a year earlier. The treatment method is set out here is…… Read More »
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