Slavoj Žižek, Simon Critchley
“The only thing of which one can be guilty of is having given ground relative to one’s desire.”—Jacques LacanMore
Elias Aboujaoude
"Instantly engaging and eminently accessible . . . . an enlightening and cautionary exploration of an increasingly intrusive aspect of modern society." —BooklistMore
Paul R. Abramson, Steven D. Pinkerton
Based on a true story, A House Divided: Suspicions of Mother-Daughter Incest tells the emotionally harrowing tale of a mother’s fight to retain custody of her daughter amid horrifying accusations of mother-daughter incest.More
Michael E. Addis, Neil S. Jacobson, Christopher R. Martell
In Depression in Context, Martell, Addis, and Jacobson explain the theory behind their model, describe strategies and techniques for successful therapy, and bring the treatment to life with many clinical examples as well as two complete case illustrations.More
Alfred Adler, Heinz Ludwig Ansbacher, Rowena R. Ansbacher
“This compilation establishes Adler beyond doubt as one of the wisest psychologists of this century.” —Gordon W. AllportMore
Alfred Adler, Heinz Ludwig Ansbacher, Rowena R. Ansbacher
As presented here, Adler’s emphasis on the equality of the sexes and his innovative concept of the “masculine protest” provides the basis of present-day considerations of the dynamics of sexuality, love and marriage. Co-operation Between the Sexes remains in many ways a modern work by a writer whom Gordon Allport called “one of the wisest psychologists of this century.”More
Marc Agronin
Basic strategies and tips for doing effective therapy with elderly clients.More
Constance R. Ahrons, Roy H. Rodgers
“The first book to approach divorce as a state of normal adult development, beautifully analyzed and explained.” —Paul Bohannan, Ph.D.More
Franz Alexander
A pioneer in the field of psychoanalysis and psychosomatic medicine describes the fundamental concepts on which the psychosomatic approach is based and presents the results of study concerning the influence of emotions on bodily processes in health and disease. Dr. Alexander draws a clear picture of the psychological factors involved in a body process and shows that these factors must receive the same detailed scrutiny as the physiological processes.More
A. Alvarez
"To write a beautiful book about suicide . . . to transform the subject into something beautiful—this is the forbidding task that A. Alvarez set for himself. . . . He has succeeded."—New York TimesMore
Carol M. Anderson, Susan Stewart, Sona Dimidjian
A groundbreaking book portraying the new American lifestyle of single midlife women.More
Lisa Appignanesi
“[A work of] wit, wisdom and richness. . . . A grand tour of derangement, from matricide to anorexia.” —John Leonard, Harper’sMore
Terri Apter
A renowned social psychologist's clear-cut, thoughtful, and practical strategy for parents who want to promote self-confidence in their child.More
Terri Apter
"The author of Altered Loves . . . now turns her analytical eye toward middle-aged women. The result is both lively and revealing." --New York Times Book ReviewMore
John Armstrong
“A gracefully argued and compassionate work. . . . Armstrong does for philosophy what Adam Phillips does for psychoanalysis: removes our fear of it: demonstrates its fascinations. Conditions of Love works like a loving conversation; the reader is attracted, amused, encouraged to respond, left fulfilled and eager for more.” —Independent on SundayMore