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The New Science of Narcissism: Understanding One of the Greatest Psychological Challenges of Our Time--And What You Can Do about It by Phd
RRP: €19.03€13.82Narcissism is truly one of the most important concepts of our time - ceaselessly discussed in the media, the subject of millions of online search queries, and at the center of serious social and political debates. But what does it really mean? In The... -
AQA Sociology for A Level Workbook 3: Crime and Deviance with Theory Harrison White 9781471845376
€10.06Exam Board: AQA Level: A-Level Subject: Sociology First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: Summer 2016Create confident, literate and well-prepared students with skills-focused, topic-specific workbooks.- Prepare students to meet the demands of the 2015... -
Psychoanalysis, Politics, and Utopia: A bake for every day of the year by Herbert Marcuse
RRP: €13.08€8.93Back in print after fifty years and with a new introduction by Ray Brassier, this often overlooked but prescient collection of Marcuse's lectures makes an impassioned plea for the overthrowing of capitalism. Analysing the work of Freud and Marx, and... -
Social Constructionism Vivien Burr 9781848721920
RRP: €45.21€39.41Now in its third edition, this successful book introduces students to the area of social science theory and research known as social constructionism. Using a variety of examples from everyday experience and from existing research in areas such as... -
The Social Superpower: The Big Truth about Little Lies by Kathleen Wyatt 9781785907050
RRP: €22.60€16.43"There are a few secrets," he tells me. "A few discoveries that I've never published. Some of the most powerful ones. I wouldn't betray them under torture." In a time of deep fakes, alternative truths and leaked secrets, it would be easy to think that... -
Earth Grief: The Journey Into and Through Ecological Loss Stephen Harrod Buhner 9780970869678
RRP: €23.79€15.89*2023 Nautilus Book Award Gold Medal Winner: Death/Dying Grief & Loss (Small Press) News reports appear every day now on the ecological state of our planetary home and the news is not good. Ecological systems are in terrible peril, species are dying... -
Moral Tribes: Emotion, Reason and the Gap Between Us and Them by Joshua Greene
RRP: €15.46€10.47Our brains were designed for tribal life, for getting along with a select group of others (Us), and for fighting off everyone else (Them). But modern life has thrust the world's tribes into a shared space, creating conflicts of interest and clashes of... -
Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken in and What We Can Do about It by Daniel Simons
RRP: €29.75€27.43From phishing scams to Ponzi schemes, fraudulent science to fake art, chess cheaters to crypto hucksters, and marketers to magicians, our world brims with deception. In Nobody's Fool, psychologists Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris show us how to... -
Fractured: Why our societies are coming apart and how we put them back together again by Jon Yates
RRP: €14.27€10.31'An urgent manifesto for collective healing.' David Lammy MP This landmark book tackles a deceptively simple idea: the more we spend time with people unlike ourselves, doing things together, the more understanding, tolerant, and even friendly... -
Behavioural Economics Saved My Dog: Life Advice For The Imperfect Human Dan Ariely 9781780748177
RRP: €13.08€8.45Internationally bestselling author Dan Ariely brings his unique perspective to bear on a maelstrom of life's problems - from how to deal with a Christmas card list that's fast becoming unmanageable to whether or not you should have children. Ariely... -
A More Loving World: how to increase compassion, kindness and joy by The School of Life
RRP: €14.28€10.16The modern world is richer, safer and more connected than ever before but it is - arguably - also a far less loving world than we need or want: impatience, self-righteousness, moralism and viciousness are rife, while forgiveness, tolerance and... -
The Psychology of Sex Meg John Barker 9781138676497
RRP: €15.46€14.21What can psychology teach us about sex?How do different bodies and brains respond sexually?How can we prevent people being stigmatised for their sexuality?The Psychology of Sex takes you on a tour through the different ways that psychologists have... -
With Nature in Mind: The Ecotherapy Manual for Mental Health Professionals by Andy McGeeney
RRP: €33.31€32.63What is ecotherapy, how does it relate to mental health, and how can it reduce emotional distress and promote general wellbeing?This book explains how a deeper connection to nature can improve quality of life, by combining the therapeutic power of... -
The Theory and Practice of Democratic Therapeutic Community Treatment by Rex Haigh
RRP: €40.45€38.73Democratic therapeutic communities have been set up all over the world, but until now there has not been a manual that sets out the underlying theories, and describes successful practice. Based on their own substantial experience and expertise, the... -
Terrorist Minds: The Psychology of Violent Extremism from Al-Qaeda to the Far Right by John Horgan 9780231198394
RRP: €29.75€23.31What makes a person want to become a terrorist? Who becomes involved in terrorism, and why? In what ways does participating in violent extremism change someone? And how can people become deradicalized?John Horgan-one of the world's leading experts on the... -
Plays Well with Others: The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything You Know About Relationships is (Mostly) Wrong by Eric Barker
RRP: €23.80€15.87From the author of the Wall Street Journal bestseller Barking Up the Wrong Tree comes a cure-all for our increasing emotional distance and loneliness-a smart, surprising, and thoroughly entertaining guide to help build better friendships, reignite love,... -
The Oxford Handbook of Political Psychology by Leonie Huddy 9780197541302
€48.44Political psychology applies what is known about human psychology to the study of politics. It examines how people reach political decisions on topics such as voting, party identification, and political attitudes as well as how leaders mediate political... -
Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World Emma Gannon 9781529373127
RRP: €11.89€8.21OUT NOW: The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma Gannon I love Emma Gannon's wise and refreshing perspective on work, and more broadly on the challenges of building a meaningful life in an era of distraction, overwhelm and uncertainty. -... -
Trust: A Very Short Introduction by Katherine Hawley
RRP: €10.70€7.91Trust is indispensable, yet it can be dangerous. Without trusting others, we cannot function in society, or even stay alive for very long, but being overly-trustful can be a bad strategy too. Trust is pragmatic, but it also has a moral dimension:... -
What I Do: More True Tales of Everyday Craziness by Jon Ronson
RRP: €13.08€9.70As hilarious as it is perturbing, Jon Ronson's second collection of Guardian journalism, What I Do, is a treat for everyone who has ever suspected themselves to be at the mercy of forces they can barely comprehend.In part one, read about the time Jon... -
The Power of Us: Harnessing Our Shared Identities for Personal and Collective Success by Jay Van Bavel
RRP: €15.46€10.35If you're like most people, you probably believe that your identity is stable. But in fact, your identity is constantly changing - often outside your conscious awareness and sometimes even against your wishes - to reflect the interests of the groups of... -
Why We Get Mad: How to Use Your Anger for Positive Change Dr Ryan Martin 9781786784452
RRP: €15.46€10.35What is anger? Who is allowed to be angry? How can we manage our anger? How can we use it? It might seem like a day doesn't go by without some troubling explosion of anger, whether we're shouting at the kids, or the TV, or the driver ahead who's slowing... -
The Need for Roots: Prelude to a Declaration of Duties Towards Mankind by Simone Weil 9780415271028
RRP: €17.84€16.16Hailed by Andre Gide as the patron saint of all outsiders, Simone Weil's short life was ample testimony to her beliefs. In 1942 she fled France along with her family, going firstly to America. She then moved back to London in order to work with de Gaulle... -
AQA Sociology for A-level Book 2 David Bown 9781471839429
€46.61Exam Board: AQALevel: AS/A-levelSubject: SociologyFirst Teaching: September 2016First Exam: June 2017Build students' understanding with this concept-driven approach to the 2015 AQA A-level Sociology specification, written by a team of leading subject... -
Writings for a Liberation Psychology by Ignacio Martin-Baro
RRP: €36.83€29.52"In your country," Ignacio Martin-Baro remarked to a North American colleague, "it's publish or perish. In ours, it's publish and perish." In November 1989 a Salvadoran death squad extinguished his eloquent voice, raised so often and so passionately... -
Reason to Be Happy: Why logical thinking is the key to a better life by Kaushik Basu 9781911709251
RRP: €20.22€13.41'Reason to Be Happy is a wise and witty book that shows how thinking clearly can help us find happiness in our daily lives, get more of what we want, and even make the world a better place' Hannah FryWhy do our friends have more friends than we do? How... -
The Curse of the Self: Self-awareness, egotism, and the quality of human life by Mark R. Leary 9780195325447
RRP: €41.64€34.57Despite its obvious advantages, our ability to be self-reflective comes at a high price. Few people realise how profoundly their lives are affected by self-reflection or how frequently inner chatter interferes with their success, pollutes their... -
So You've Been Publicly Shamed by Jon Ronson 9781529077254
RRP: €11.89€8.77Celebrating Fifty Years of Picador BooksJon Ronson's captivating and brilliant exploration of one of our world's most underappreciated forces: shame.'It's about the terror, isn't it?''The terror of what?' I said.'The terror of being found out.'The rise... -
Liquid Love: On the Frailty of Human Bonds Zygmunt Bauman (Universities of Leeds and Warsaw) 9780745624891
RRP: €19.03€17.40This book is about the central figure of our contemporary, 'liquid modern' times - the man or woman with no bonds, and particularly with none of the fixed or durable bonds that would allow the effort of self-definition and self-assertion to come to a... -
The Generation Divide: Why We Can’t Agree and Why We Should by Bobby Duffy
RRP: €13.08€8.72'Subtle and compelling.' Observer'One of the best books of 2021.' The TimesAre we in the middle of a generational war? Are Millennials really entitled 'snowflakes'? Are Baby Boomers stealing their children's futures? Are Generation X the saddest... -
Grace and Grit: A Love Story by Ken Wilber
RRP: €21.41€14.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611808490Author Ken WilberFormat PaperbackPage Count 9Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc -
Some Body to Love: A Family Story by Alexandra Heminsley
RRP: €11.89€8.58'A treatise on empathy and grace in extraordinary circumstances' Jojo MoyesWhat does it mean to be a woman? To live in a woman's body?Alexandra Heminsley thought she knew, but then her world turned inside out. Having just resurfaced from fertility... -
Obsession: A History by Lennard J. Davis 9780226137827
RRP: €48.79€47.47We live in an age of obsession. Not only are we hopelessly devoted to our work, strangely addicted to our favorite television shows, and desperately impassioned about our cars, we admire obsession in others: we demand that lovers be infatuated with one... -
Coming Soon: Great Orgasms and Better Sex at Your Fingertips by Dania Schiftan 9781771645584
RRP: €14.27€9.79"Psychologist and sexologist Dania Schiftan says it is possible for ALL of us to achieve the Big O during penetrative sex-if we simply hone our skills."-The SunThis simple yet effective program empowers women with tools to explore their bodies, achieve... -
Shame: The Politics and Power of an Emotion by David Keen 9780691183756
RRP: €35.70€28.16The uses of shame (and shamelessness) in spheres that range from social media and consumerism to polarized politics and mass violenceToday, we are caught in a shame spiral-a vortex of mutual shaming that pervades everything from politics to social media... -
Rites and Symbols of Initiation: The Mysteries of Birth and Rebirth by Michael Meade 9780882140612
RRP: €18.52€16.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780882140612Author Michael MeadeFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Spring PublicationsPublisher Spring PublicationsWeight(grams) 304g -
Deep Secrets: Boys' Friendships and the Crisis of Connection by Niobe Way 9780674072428
RRP: €24.93€20.09"Boys are emotionally illiterate and don't want intimate friendships." In this empirically grounded challenge to our stereotypes about boys and men, Niobe Way reveals the intense intimacy among teenage boys especially during early and middle adolescence... -
Integrative Sex & Couples Therapy: A Therapist's Guide to New and Innovative Approaches by Tammy Nelson 9781683732570
RRP: €34.50€25.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683732570Author Tammy NelsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Pesi, IncPublisher Pesi, IncWeight(grams) 440gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm * 13mm -
Lies, Lying and Liars: A Psychological Analysis by Geoffrey Beattie 9781032495941
RRP: €30.93€26.93Lies, Lying and Liars: A Psychological Analysis delves into the psychology of lies, exploring the processes of lying and its far-reaching consequences.The author’s unique approach considers the ways in which lying sculpts our realities when used by... -
Retreat: The Risks and Rewards of Stepping Back from the World by Nat Segnit 9781529111309
RRP: €11.89€8.58Retreat takes us on a stunning journey through the many ways humans step back from daily life, both in today's world and in our past.'Open-minded, elegantly written and comprehensive' Daily TelegraphFrom mindfulness and meditation to yoga breaks and...