Zbirka: Psihologija
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Princess and the Fog(2015) JONES, ANTHONY LLOYDThis vibrantly illustrated story is designed to be read with children aged 5-7 who are suffering from depression. Using metaphor and full of humour, it is a relatable, enjoyable and positive read for all. The book also includes a guide for parents and carVezava: Trda24,23 € -
Fear(2017) FIENNES, RANULPH'Fear and Sir Ranulph Fiennes, you'd be forgiven for thinking, go together like a snowstorm and a heat wave. Yet the man once described by the Guinness Book of World Records as the greatest living explorer turns out to be a normal person after all.' RadioVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Analysis of Steven Pinker's The Better Angels of Our Nature(2017) SMORTCHKOVA, JOULIAStephen Pinker's optimistic 2011 book argues that, despite humanity's biological tendency toward violence, we are, in fact, less violent today than ever before citing extensive statistical evidence.Vezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Paul Kennedy's The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers(2017) QUINN, RILEYKennedy sought to understand the social, economic, and military forces that shape great powers. While earlier scholars of international history had written about ‘great men’ and their achievements, Kennedy focused on the interdependence of military mightVezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Jared Diamond's Guns, Germs & Steel(2017) QUINN, RILEYWinner of the 1998 Pulitzer, Guns, Germs, and Steel attempts to answer why human history unfolded differently on different continents.Vezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Edward Said's Orientalism(2017) QUINN, RILEYAdvertisements for soap. The image of a lm star. We accept these common objects as a normal part of our life. But each also carries hidden messages that none of us even suspect – as Barthes demonstrated in his unique analysis of the signs that generate meVezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Samuel P. Huntington's The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order(2017) QUINN, RILEYIn his highly influential 1996 book, Huntington offers a vision of a post-Cold War world in which conflict takes place not between competing ideologies but between cultures.Vezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Thomas Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions(2017) HEDESAN, JO,TENDLER, JOSEPHMore than a classic work on the history and philosophy of science, Kuhn’s 1962 book is considered by many to be one of the greatest works of the 20th century. Kuhn helped change the way everyone looks at science.Vezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Abraham H. Maslow's A Theory of Human Motivation(2017) STOYANOV, STOYANMaslow’s 1943 essay established his idea of humanistic psychology as a “third force” in the field. While psychoanalysts sought to understand behaviour by uncovering subconscious desires and behaviourists through analysis of conditioned behaviours.Vezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Judith Butler's Gender Trouble(2017) SMITH-LAING, TIMButler's 1990 work shook the foundations of feminist theory and changed the conversation about gender. While many thinkers already accepted that "gender" was a category constructed by society defined by one's genitalia, Butler went further and argued thatVezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Karl Marx's Capital(2017) MACAT TEAMA critical analysis of Karl Marx’s Capital. Controversial and passionately debated to this day, it is nonetheless a fine example of the creative combination of a philosophical method (the dialectic) with historical and economic information to produce a neVezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Leon Festinger's A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance(2017) MORVAN, CAMILLEWhy do we attempt to justify decisions that are clearly irrational? The answer lies in “cognitive dissonance,” the feeling of mental discomfort we experience when we hold two contradictory beliefs at the same time.Vezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak's Can the Subaltern Speak?(2017) RIACH, GRAHAMA critical analysis of Spivak's classic 1988 postcolonial studies essay, in which she argues that the poorest and most marginalized in society (the subalterns) have no platform or voice to affect policy debates or demand a fairer share of society’s goods.Vezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of William James's The Principles of Psychology(2017) THE MACAT TEAMThe impact of William James’s 1890 The Principles of Psychology is such that he is commonly known as the father of his subject. Though psychology itself is a very different discipline in the 21st-century, James’s influence continues to be felt – both withVezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Gustavo Gutierrez's A Theology of Liberation(2017) HESSELMANS, MARTHEGutiérrez’s 1971 book provides an inspiring argument as to how Christians and the Roman Catholic Church should support the poor. The Catholic Church had traditionally seen itself as politically neutral but in the 1960s and 70s reformers, such as GutiérrezVezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's The Social Contract(2017) HILL, JAMESFew people can claim to have had minds as fertile and creative as the French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau. One of the most influential political theorists of the modern age, he was also a composer, writer of opera, a novelist, and a memoirist.Vezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Improve Your Memory(2016) CHANNON, MARKThis new edition of a popular guide to improving your memory will help you improve your performance at work and sharpen your focus.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Black Sheep: The Hidden Benefits of Being Bad(2016) STEPHENS, DR RICHARDWeird and wonderful psychological experiments from dramatic corners of human experience to change how you think.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
OCD - Tools to Help Young People Fight Back!(2019) TURNER, CYNTHIA,VOLZ, CHLOE,KREBS, GEORGINAThis manual for therapists describes how to set up and run a 14-session evidence-based CBT programme for treating OCD in young people, originally pioneered by the Maudsley Hospital. It's designed to be used with a Workbook for patients, OCD - Tools to HelVezava: Mehka57,81 €
