Psychology
Young Man Luther: A Study in Psychoanalysis and History
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In this psychobiography, Erik H. Erikson brings his insights on human development and the identity crisis to bear on the prominent figure of the Protestant Reformation, Martin Luther.
The Language of Change: Elements of Therapeutic Communication
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In this groundbreaking book, a world authority on human communication and communication therapy points out a basic contradiction in the way therapists use language.
The Situation Is Hopeless But Not Serious
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Calling upon metaphors, vignettes, jokes, innuendos, and certain other "right-hemispheric" language games, Paul Watzlawick shows how we can (and do) make everyday life miserable.
Gandhi's Truth: On the Origins of Militant Nonviolence
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In this study of Mahatma Gandhi, psychoanalyst Erik H. Erikson explores how Gandhi succeeded in mobilizing the Indian people both spiritually and politically as he became the revolutionary innovator of militant non-violence and India became the motherland of large-scale civil disobedience.
Our Inner Conflicts: A Constructive Theory of Neurosis
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Here Karen Horney develops a dynamic theory of neurosis centered on the basic conflict among attitudes of "moving forward" "moving against," and "moving away from" people.