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Introducing Psychology :A Graphic Guide to Your Mind and Behaviour by Nigel Benson
Category: Health and Wellbeing | Series: Introducing... Ser.
What is psychology? When did it begin? Where did it come from? How does psychology compare with related subjects such as psychiatry and psychotherapy? To what extent is it scientific? "Introducing Psychology" answers all these questions and more, explaining what the subject has been in the past and what ...Show more
Introducing Psychology of Success : A Practical Guide by Alison Price
Category: Business | Series: Introducing...
"Psychology Of Success: A Practical Guide" by Alison & David Price - uses expert insights, real-life case studies and powerful techniques to help you reach your full potential and achieve whatever you want in life - starting now. You can identify what success means to you, and build day-to-day strat ...Show more
Introducing Psychotherapy by Nigel Benson
Category: Military History | Series: Introducing series
Psychotherapy is now hardly contentious, a safety net for the perils of modern life. But what - really - is it all about? Here is a unique and valuable summary of this complex profession, focussing on the main types of therapies: the 'talking cures' of psychoanalysis; behavioural and cognitive technique ...Show more
Introducing Psychotherapy: A Graphic Guide by Nigel Benson; Borin Van Loon (Illustrator)
Category: Health and Wellbeing | Series: Introducing... Ser.
What is psychotherapy? How can we choose wisely from so much on offer? This book provides a valuable summary of the main therapies: the "talking cures" of psychoanalysis, behavioral and cognitive techniques, somatic solutions, humanist gestalt and existential approaches, and individual and group therap ...Show more
Introducing Quantum Theory: A Graphic Guide by J.P. McEvoy, Oscar Zarate
Category: Science | Series: Introducing... Ser.
Quantum theory confronts us with bizarre paradoxes which contradict the logic of classical physics. At the subatomic level, one particle seems to know what the others are doing, and according to Heisenberg's "uncertainty principle", there is a limit on how accurately nature can be observed. And yet the ...Show more
Introducing Relativity: A Graphic Guide by Bruce Bassett, Ralph Edney
Category: Science | Series: Introducing...
It is now more than a century since Einstein's theories of Special and General Relativity began to revolutionise our view of the universe. Beginning near the speed of light and proceeding to explorations of space-time and curved spaces, "Introducing Relativity" plots a visually accessible course through ...Show more
Introducing Romanticism : A Graphic Guide by Duncan Heath
Category: Philosophy and Religion | Series: Introducing... S.
Romanticism is crucial to an understanding of modern Western culture. Philosophy, art, literature, music, and politics were all transformed in the turbulent period between the French Revolution of 1789 and the Communist Manifesto of 1848. This was the age of the 'Romantic revolution', when modern attitu ...Show more
Introducing Sartre - A Graphic Guide by Philip Thody
Category: Philosophy and Religion | Series: Introducing ...
INTRODUCING guide to the father of existentialism and one of 20th century philosophy's most famous characters. Jean-Paul Sartre was once described as being, next to Charles de Gaulle, the most famous Frenchman of the 20th century. Between the ending of the Second World War in 1945 and his death in 1980, ...Show more
Introducing Self-Esteem: A Practical Guide by David Bonham-Carter
Category: Self Help | Series: Introducing...
Self-Esteem: A Practical Guide brings you easy-to-follow techniques for improving your self-image. It's packed with practices from CBT and related disciplines so you can achieve a realistic and positive view of yourself and live a happier and more successful life. FEEL BETTER and worry less VALUE YOURSE ...Show more
Introducing Semiotics: A Graphic Guide by Paul Cobley, Litza Jansz
Category: Philosophy and Religion | Series: Introducing... Ser.
Introducing Semiotics outlines the development of semioticsthe study of signs and signifiers in the world around usfrom its classical precursors to contemporary post-structuralism. It identifies the key semioticians and their work and explains the simple concepts behind difficult terms. "
Introducing Shakespeare: A Graphic Guide by Nick Groom
Category: Biography | Series: Introducing... S.
Much more than a biography or a guide to his plays and sonnets, "Introducing Shakespeare" is tour through the world of Will and concludes that even after centuries, Shakespeare remains the battlefield on which our very comprehension of humanity is being fought out.
Introducing Slavoj Zizek : A Graphic Guide by Christopher Kul-Want
Category: Culture | Series: Introducing... S.
A unique graphic introduction to Zizek - the Elvis of Philosophy - one of the world's most maverick current thinkers.