History Books


Publication Manual of the American Psychological AssociationPublication Manual of the American Psychological Association
Best Price: $22.00
The best thing that I ever did was to purchase the APA Manuel. It has helped me with formating...
Forty Studies that Changed Psychology: Explorations into the History of Psychological ResearchForty Studies that Changed Psychology: Explorations into the History of Psychological Research
Best Price: $34.15
I'm a psych major in college, so I naturally enjoyed reading about these important studies....
The Wisdom of InsecurityThe Wisdom of Insecurity
Best Price: $4.31
This book has changed my life. For anyone that has experienced depression and anxiety, this book...
Psychology, Eighth Edition, in Modules Study GuidePsychology, Eighth Edition, in Modules Study Guide
Best Price: $25.00
The Lives They Left Behind: Suitcases from a State Hospital AtticThe Lives They Left Behind: Suitcases from a State Hospital Attic
Best Price: $15.00
I was gravely disappointed by this book. What could have been a unique, enlightening, and...


Revolution in Mind: The Creation of PsychoanalysisRevolution in Mind: The Creation of Psychoanalysis
Best Price: $18.82
Psychoanalysis, like the religious movement of Plymouth Brethren, not to mention the politics of...
A History of Modern PsychologyA History of Modern Psychology
Best Price: $117.08
This book provides a clear and definitive background to Psychology. It not only enables the...
Opening Skinner's Box: Great Psychological Experiments of the Twentieth CenturyOpening Skinner's Box: Great Psychological Experiments of the Twentieth Century
Best Price: $8.91
As a junior student of psychology, I read a lot of technical literature. I found this book to...
The Art of MemoryThe Art of Memory
Best Price: $22.98
I consider this one of the most important books I have ever read. It changed my views on...
The Loss of Sadness: How Psychiatry Transformed Normal Sorrow into Depressive DisorderThe Loss of Sadness: How Psychiatry Transformed Normal Sorrow into Depressive Disorder
Best Price: $19.46
Any psychoanalyst worth-his-salt will tell you there IS a difference between normal sadness...


The Uncanny (Penguin Classics)The Uncanny (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $7.78
The Uncanny is actually a collection of Freud's essays, all of which are of good quality, easily...
Gracefully Insane: Life and Death Inside America's Premier Mental HospitalGracefully Insane: Life and Death Inside America's Premier Mental Hospital
Best Price: $7.85
This book was nothing like I expected it to be. I had no idea so many "famous" people...
An Introduction to the History of Psychology (with InfoTrac )An Introduction to the History of Psychology (with InfoTrac )
Best Price: $32.00
I read this book for a senior undergrad level History of Psychology course. The book begins by...
HISTORY OF MADNESSHISTORY OF MADNESS
Best Price: $25.08
Michel Foucault's first book should be a real treat, for those interested in modern theory and...
The Story of PsychologyThe Story of Psychology
Best Price: $13.80
(This paperback was revised and updated in 2007) I had the pleasure of taking a progressive...

Brainwashing: The Science of Thought ControlBrainwashing: The Science of Thought Control
Best Price: $13.50
This book clears it all up for you. Breaks it down in understandible language. Good read.
Mad, Bad and Sad: Women and the Mind DoctorsMad, Bad and Sad: Women and the Mind Doctors
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The author demonstrates how, from its origins in English asylums run by "carers" to...
Cultural PsychologyCultural Psychology
Best Price: $53.25
Steven J. Heine, a leading figure in cultural psychology, offers the first contemporary,...
Jung: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)Jung: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
Best Price: $4.12
I found this short volume to be an excellent introduction to the world of Jungian psychology. ...
A History of Psychology: Ideas and Context (4th Edition)A History of Psychology: Ideas and Context (4th Edition)
Best Price: $78.97
It was nice to find this textbook online at Amazon for a better price than in the campus bookstore.

History and Systems of Psychology (6th Edition)History and Systems of Psychology (6th Edition)
Best Price: $97.95
Now in its sixth edition, History of Systems of Psychology introduces the complexities of...
Intimate History of Humanity, AnIntimate History of Humanity, An
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A book written by someone who has been reading his whole life. As Zeldin gives the history of...
The Lobotomist: A Maverick Medical Genius and His Tragic Quest to Rid the World of Mental IllnessThe Lobotomist: A Maverick Medical Genius and His Tragic Quest to Rid the World of Mental Illness
Best Price: $8.89
Excellent book. If history is your interest, you will not be able to put the book down. It...
Freud: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)Freud: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
Best Price: $5.30
Freud is now somewhat unfashionable, and stands on the periphery of current psychological...
Pioneers of PsychologyPioneers of Psychology
Best Price: $14.99
The book is not extremely interesting but serves its purpose. I wouldn't recommend reading it...

Freud and Man's Soul: An Important Re-Interpretation of Freudian TheoryFreud and Man's Soul: An Important Re-Interpretation of Freudian Theory
Best Price: $5.50
This simple and lucid little book holds a very important key to the proper understanding and...
Freud for BeginnersFreud for Beginners
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promt delivery. recommended by one of my tutors at university. frank easy to read, some of the...
History of PsychologyHistory of Psychology
Best Price: $58.95
This was the textbook I used for my history and systems in psychology class with Dr. Hothersall...
Even the Rat Was White: A Historical View of Psychology (Allyn & Bacon Classics Edition) (2nd Edition) (Allyn and Bacon Classics Edition)Even the Rat Was White: A Historical View of Psychology (Allyn & Bacon Classics Edition) (2nd Edition) (Allyn and Bacon Classics Edition)
Best Price: $36.00
Even the rat Was White is a overly interesting and revealing book. The author Robert V. Guthrie...
A Guided Tour of the Collected Works of C.G. Jung (Guided Tour)A Guided Tour of the Collected Works of C.G. Jung (Guided Tour)
Best Price: $10.00
this is a very good and ambitious challenge to present in a short, simple manner all of jung's...

Theaters of Madness: Insane Asylums and Nineteenth-Century American CultureTheaters of Madness: Insane Asylums and Nineteenth-Century American Culture
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In the mid-1800s, a utopian movement to rehabilitate the insane resulted in a wave of publicly...
A Brief History of Modern PsychologyA Brief History of Modern Psychology
Best Price: $24.60
At just a little over 200 pages, this is indeed brief. Nevertheless, it does a good job of...
An Intellectual History of PsychologyAn Intellectual History of Psychology
Best Price: $21.85
This book is one of the worst psychology books I've ever encountered. It is extremely...
Jacques Lacan (Routledge Critical Thinkers)Jacques Lacan (Routledge Critical Thinkers)
Best Price: $19.74
This book does not substitue reading the seminars but it sure brings to light some Lacanian...
Introducing Consciousness, 2nd Edition (Introducing... S.)Introducing Consciousness, 2nd Edition (Introducing... S.)
Best Price: $7.73
Yes, this book explains a lot about consciousness. I own a lot of books from the...

Alchemical Active Imagination: Revised Edition (C. G. Jung Foundation Books)Alchemical Active Imagination: Revised Edition (C. G. Jung Foundation Books)
Best Price: $13.37
Derived from Jan/Feb 1969 lectures @ C. G. Jung Institute in Zurich, this commentary on Gerhard...
The Death of Sigmund Freud: The Legacy of His Last DaysThe Death of Sigmund Freud: The Legacy of His Last Days
Best Price: $13.32
"The Death of Sigmund Freud" is a timely look at the last days of Freud since he was...
A History of Modern PsychologyA History of Modern Psychology
Best Price: $61.94
Professor of Stats used Goodwin. I thouroughly enjoyed his writing style. Those who study...
This Changes Everything: The Relational Revolution in PsychologyThis Changes Everything: The Relational Revolution in Psychology
Best Price: $7.97
This item was received in excellent condition within a week of order.
A Terrible Love of WarA Terrible Love of War
Best Price: $2.95
Original, and even fascinating, ideas are presented thruout. However, the first three chapters...

A Conceptual History of PsychologyA Conceptual History of Psychology
Best Price: $58.97
A Conceptual History of Psychology is a broad historical survey that traces conceptual...
House of CardsHouse of Cards
Best Price: $3.99
I enjoyed this book. The primary point is that psychologists, psychiatrists, and professional...
Muses, Madmen, and Prophets: Rethinking the History, Science, and Meaning of Auditory HallucinationMuses, Madmen, and Prophets: Rethinking the History, Science, and Meaning of Auditory Hallucination
Best Price: $5.41
"Muses, Madmen, and Prophets" is a sketchy discussion of auditory hallucinations,...
What Is Emotion?: History, Measures, and MeaningsWhat Is Emotion?: History, Measures, and Meanings
Best Price: $11.96
This title suggests that the book would be an introduction to emotions. But an introduction it...
Research Stories for Introductory Psychology (3rd Edition)Research Stories for Introductory Psychology (3rd Edition)
Best Price: $34.13
"In order to think critically, you need to know that the findings of psychology are tightly...

Savage Girls and Wild Boys: A History of Feral ChildrenSavage Girls and Wild Boys: A History of Feral Children
Best Price: $8.61
While the subject is as interesting as I could possibly imagine, the book itself really...
Brainwash: The Secret History of Mind ControlBrainwash: The Secret History of Mind Control
Best Price: $6.81
My title explains my purpose for this review. This book explains how a no-name candidate can...
A History of Psychology: Main Currents in Psychological (6th Edition)A History of Psychology: Main Currents in Psychological (6th Edition)
Best Price: $61.00
Thomas Leahey's History of Psychology has long been the preferred text for the graduate-level...
Evolving Perspectives on the History of PsychologyEvolving Perspectives on the History of Psychology
Best Price: $23.95
Rather than merely celebrating great men and historical events, as many histories of...
Family Therapy: An Intimate HistoryFamily Therapy: An Intimate History
Best Price: $25.00
Lynn Hoffman is one of the most brilliant writers and teachers in the field of family therapy....

50 Psychology Classics: Who We Are, How We Think, What We Do (Your Coach in a Box)50 Psychology Classics: Who We Are, How We Think, What We Do (Your Coach in a Box)
Best Price: $18.87
This is now the fourth CLassics book I've read and I have yet to be disappointed. I can't wait...
From Seance to Science: A History of the Profession of Psychology in AmericaFrom Seance to Science: A History of the Profession of Psychology in America
Best Price: $44.05
This book is intended to round out the picture of American psychology's past, adding the history...
Constructing The Self, Constructing America: A Cultural History Of PsychotherapyConstructing The Self, Constructing America: A Cultural History Of Psychotherapy
Best Price: $8.95
A fascinating, entertaining book. I cannot recommend Cushman highly enough! It is truly...
Esalen: America and the Religion of No ReligionEsalen: America and the Religion of No Religion
Best Price: $18.59
I think this book is for the most part well written, but that Kripal too much drank the...
History of Psychology: A Cultural PerspectiveHistory of Psychology: A Cultural Perspective
Best Price: $34.01
I am in a clincal psychology doctorate program and this is the textbook being used in my...

Invention of Hysteria: Charcot and the Photographic Iconography of the SalpetriereInvention of Hysteria: Charcot and the Photographic Iconography of the Salpetriere
Best Price: $15.00
Book in excellent condition, as described. Speedy international delivery. Many thanks!
Talking To Anxiety: Simple Ways to Support Someone in Your LIfe Who Suffers From AnxietyTalking To Anxiety: Simple Ways to Support Someone in Your LIfe Who Suffers From Anxiety
Best Price: $3.65
In each of Claudia Strauss' books -- and I'm a fan so have read all three -- there's a set of...
A History of Psychology in LettersA History of Psychology in Letters
Best Price: $23.96
The private thoughts, emotions, hopes, and frustrations contained in this collection of letters...
  
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