Social Scientists & Psychologists Books


Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the StreetsGang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets
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Sudhir Venkatesh takes an unbelievable leap into the inner city projects of South Chicago. ...
Thinking in Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life with AutismThinking in Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life with Autism
Best Price: $7.71
I read this by book by some chance but page after page it became like a mirror to me. And it was...
Memories, Dreams, ReflectionsMemories, Dreams, Reflections
Best Price: $8.43
His genius lies in his blend of deep intuitive thinking and strict scientific empiricism. Jung's...
Darkness Visible: A Memoir of MadnessDarkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness
Best Price: $4.94
(This is from the recorded version, read by the author.) I have listened to this book several...
Center Cannot Hold, The: My Journey Through MadnessCenter Cannot Hold, The: My Journey Through Madness
Best Price: $8.87
No review is going to do justice to this incredible book by Elyn Saks, an academic dean, tenured...


Rule Number Two: Lessons I Learned in a Combat HospitalRule Number Two: Lessons I Learned in a Combat Hospital
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While I will credit the book with being a good personal account of one person's short experience...
The Soul of Money: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and LifeThe Soul of Money: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Life
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If Twist had billed the book as an autobiography, it could have worked. This is not about money...
Man's Search For MeaningMan's Search For Meaning
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It has been many years since my original read of this book, and I won't let it happen again. ...
The Innocent Anthropologist : Notes from a Mud HutThe Innocent Anthropologist : Notes from a Mud Hut
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Suffering is the proper word. Anthropology should be totally, completely fascinating -- it's...
Lying: A Metaphorical MemoirLying: A Metaphorical Memoir
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Prior to this book, I'd read Prozac Diary and Welcome to my Country, both of which were quite...


Marx for BeginnersMarx for Beginners
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I bought "Marx for Beginners", a cartoon introduction to Marx written by Mexican...
The Big Three in Economics: Adam Smith, Karl Marx, And John Maynard KeynesThe Big Three in Economics: Adam Smith, Karl Marx, And John Maynard Keynes
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This book is an easy-to-read and informative introduction to the history of economic thought....
African American Leadership: An Empowerment Tradition in Social Welfare HistoryAfrican American Leadership: An Empowerment Tradition in Social Welfare History
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Dr. Iris Calton-Laney is a valued member in the African American community, her contributions...
Secrets of the Talking JaguarSecrets of the Talking Jaguar
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If you liked Don Jaun, this is for you. A total fabrication. Even the references to geographic...
The Wheel of Life: A Memoir of Living and DyingThe Wheel of Life: A Memoir of Living and Dying
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I loved this book so much that I am having my book group read it. It is an amazing life story...

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...
The Body Silent: The Different World of the DisabledThe Body Silent: The Different World of the Disabled
Best Price: $7.50
Valuable insights into the world of the disabled from many angles by a respected professor with...
Thinking In Pictures: and Other Reports from My Life with AutismThinking In Pictures: and Other Reports from My Life with Autism
Best Price: $5.75
Although I have read a number of very interesting and informative (biographies and...
Out of Place: A MemoirOut of Place: A Memoir
Best Price: $7.00
As an Arab living in the West, reading through this book was like a practical guide to...
My Life With The Spirits: The Adventures of a Modern MagicianMy Life With The Spirits: The Adventures of a Modern Magician
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Like some others who have posted a review, it was the title that drew me to this book. Never...

Somebody Somewhere: Breaking Free from the World of AutismSomebody Somewhere: Breaking Free from the World of Autism
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This book covers a period just prior to internet prevalence and the digitally connected world. ...
Adventures of a Psychic: A Fascinating and Inspiring True-Life Story of One of America's Most Successful ClairvoyantsAdventures of a Psychic: A Fascinating and Inspiring True-Life Story of One of America's Most Successful Clairvoyants
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This is an incredibly awful book. I clung to every word she said and honestly felt enlightened....
Twenty Years at Hull-House: With Autobiographical NotesTwenty Years at Hull-House: With Autobiographical Notes
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A well written book but a littany of "look at what I did for the less fortunate" Jane...
Otto NeurathOtto Neurath
Best Price: $29.66
Austrian sociologist Otto Neurath was a seminal Modernist figure. Much attention has been given...
The Man Who Shocked The World: The Life And Legacy Of Stanley MilgramThe Man Who Shocked The World: The Life And Legacy Of Stanley Milgram
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In July of 1961, just three months after the beginning of the trial of Adolph Eichmann, Yale...

Driving Mr. Albert: A Trip Across America with Einstein's BrainDriving Mr. Albert: A Trip Across America with Einstein's Brain
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...I must report with envy that I had to keep inturrupting the story to comment on how very much...
Educational Psychology: A Century of Contributions: A Project of Division 15 (educational Psychology) of the American Psychological SocietyEducational Psychology: A Century of Contributions: A Project of Division 15 (educational Psychology) of the American Psychological Society
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I found this book a good starting point in graduate level courses that I teach because it...
Mirage: Napoleon's Scientists and the Unveiling of EgyptMirage: Napoleon's Scientists and the Unveiling of Egypt
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Ms. Burleigh's Mirage is an excellent account of the invasion of Egypt by Napoleon's army, and...
Introducing Lacan, 3rd Edition (Introducing)Introducing Lacan, 3rd Edition (Introducing)
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I bought this book for a college assigment. IMHO, this book is not a good introduction to Lacan....
Songs of the Gorilla Nation: My Journey Through AutismSongs of the Gorilla Nation: My Journey Through Autism
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I just finished reading "Songs of the Gorilla Nation", by Dawn Prince-Huges. I found...

Freud: A Life for Our TimeFreud: A Life for Our Time
Best Price: $13.60
This book describes Freud`s life with deep insight, and you can review the European history at...
The Man Who Deciphered Linear B: The Story of Michael VentrisThe Man Who Deciphered Linear B: The Story of Michael Ventris
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This is a book about a great achievement and a great man, but it is also a deeply frustrating...
MUCHAS VIDAS, MUCHOS MAESTROS (Coleccion Edicion Limitada)MUCHAS VIDAS, MUCHOS MAESTROS (Coleccion Edicion Limitada)
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this book it was great I learned about what the people experiments when they die its...
John Maynard Keynes: 1883-1946: Economist, Philosopher, StatesmanJohn Maynard Keynes: 1883-1946: Economist, Philosopher, Statesman
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This tome (including more than 100 pages of notes and indices) is an abridgment of author Robert...
Autobiographical StudyAutobiographical Study
Best Price: $6.00
Am I a Freudian? Definitely not. But my life as many in the western world was and still is...

The Fire That Will Not DieThe Fire That Will Not Die
Best Price: $17.95
Excellent book, I would read " To Sleep With The Angels " first and then this book....
Luminous Night's Journey: An Autobiographical FragmentLuminous Night's Journey: An Autobiographical Fragment
Best Price: $11.53
I have read this book twice, and each time I had a very different experience. The second time...
Alexis de Tocqueville: A LifeAlexis de Tocqueville: A Life
Best Price: $12.52
I read "Democracy in America" when I was in college and wrote a paper looking at how...
The Making of Modern Economics: The Lives and Ideas of the Great ThinkersThe Making of Modern Economics: The Lives and Ideas of the Great Thinkers
Best Price: $26.29
I liked the book, clearly written, full of anecdotes and with the history of economic thought...
The Measure of My DaysThe Measure of My Days
Best Price: $7.00
What a pleasure it was to read this book! Dr. Scott-Maxwell's book brings the aging process...

City of One: A MemoirCity of One: A Memoir
Best Price: $12.47
This book moved and enlightened me. Cournos' story of surviving what every child fears...
Recollections: An AutobiographyRecollections: An Autobiography
Best Price: $5.40
If you have read Man's Search for Meaning, this autobioraphical reflection from Frankl is very...
Albert Schweitzer: A Biography (The Albert Schweitzer Library)Albert Schweitzer: A Biography (The Albert Schweitzer Library)
Best Price: $16.06
Brabazon thoroughly researched Dr. Schweitzer through reading his personal and professional...
The Death of Sigmund Freud: The Legacy of His Last DaysThe Death of Sigmund Freud: The Legacy of His Last Days
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"The Death of Sigmund Freud" is a timely look at the last days of Freud since he was...
Deep Water PassageDeep Water Passage
Best Price: $5.75
A page turner and a universal story of a woman's courage. There is not a false note in it.

William James: In the Maelstrom of American ModernismWilliam James: In the Maelstrom of American Modernism
Best Price: $15.00
Richardson's biographies of Thoreau and Emerson are two of the best books I've encountered in my...
Prozac DiaryProzac Diary
Best Price: $2.99
This book was just okay. It was somewhat interesting to read about her experiences with Prozac,...
Mother Jones: The Most Dangerous Woman in AmericaMother Jones: The Most Dangerous Woman in America
Best Price: $10.90
A lot of good detail is presented in this biography, a lot of moral force worth bringing to our...
Polite Lies: On Being a Woman Caught Between CulturesPolite Lies: On Being a Woman Caught Between Cultures
Best Price: $4.60
I picked up this book hoping that I might find some similar experiences. Like this author I...
Irvin D. Yalom: On Psychotherapy and the Human ConditionIrvin D. Yalom: On Psychotherapy and the Human Condition
Best Price: $17.60
Irvin Yalom is one of the best known, most widely-read and most influential psychiatrists in the...

Tender Mercies: Inside the World of a Child Abuse InvestigatorTender Mercies: Inside the World of a Child Abuse Investigator
Best Price: $20.00
I gave this book 4 stars because it was a very good, easy read. The author did a great job, and...
The Theory of the Growth of the FirmThe Theory of the Growth of the Firm
Best Price: $39.00
The Theory of the Growth of the Firm is a classic book in management literature, and one that is...
Pauli and Jung: The Meeting of Two Great MindsPauli and Jung: The Meeting of Two Great Minds
Best Price: $17.94
Wolfgang Pauli and Carl Jung were among a handful of geniuses who transformed the physical and...
Last Writes: A Daybook for a Dying Friend (Writing Lives)Last Writes: A Daybook for a Dying Friend (Writing Lives)
Best Price: $22.50
Richardson is a well known academic writer who has inspired many students of qualitative writing...
False Self: The Life of Masud KhanFalse Self: The Life of Masud Khan
Best Price: $28.99
False Self: The Life of Masud Khan is written in an understated manner, allowing the reader to...

WinnicottWinnicott
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Renowned, revered, kind-hearted D.W. Winnicott (1896-1971) was a pediatrician and then a child...
Edgar Cayce: An American ProphetEdgar Cayce: An American Prophet
Best Price: $45.00
OK, I admit it. The main reason why I wanted to read this book was because it supposedly exposed...
   
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