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Together by Luke Adam Hawker 9780857839442
RRP: £16.99£11.54THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA beautiful book to connect us after such a challenging time.'Dark clouds were looming in the distance. We watched them gather, and we wondered... When will it come? How long will it last?' A monumental storm brings huge and... -
Unlearning Shame: How Rejecting Self-Blame Culture Gives Us Real Power by Devon Price 9781800961937
RRP: £20.00£13.75'With the authentic voice I've grown to expect from Devon [...] This book articulates a feeling that has lurked in the dark corners of so many minds and brings it into the light where it can be faced, embraced, understood, and ultimately, healed. Stop... -
Psychology at the Heart of Social Change: Developing a Progressive Vision for Society by Mick Cooper
RRP: £14.99£12.13We live in troubled times: climate crisis, war and authoritarian 'populism' are just some of the challenges we are currently facing. Never has there been such a need for a new approach to politics - nor such an opportunity for one. To create a world in... -
Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters by Steven Pinker
RRP: £10.99£7.77A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021 'Punchy, funny and invigorating ... Pinker is the high priest of rationalism' Sunday Times 'If you've ever considered taking drugs to make yourself smarter, read Rationality instead. It's cheaper, more entertaining, and... -
Sedated: How Modern Capitalism Created our Mental Health Crisis by James Davies
RRP: £18.99£12.83In Britain alone, more than 20% of the adult population take a psychiatric drug in any one year. This is an increase of over 500% since 1980 and the numbers continue to grow. Yet, despite this prescription epidemic, levels of mental illness of all types... -
Gut Feelings: Short Cuts to Better Decision Making by Gerd Gigerenzer 9780141015910 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£4.23In Gut Feelings: Short Cuts to Better Decision Making psychologist and behavioural expert Gerd Gigerenzer reveals the secrets of fast and effective decision-making. A sportsman can catch a ball without calculating its speed or distance. A group of... -
Gut Feelings: Short Cuts to Better Decision Making by Gerd Gigerenzer
RRP: £10.99£7.77In Gut Feelings: Short Cuts to Better Decision Making psychologist and behavioural expert Gerd Gigerenzer reveals the secrets of fast and effective decision-making. A sportsman can catch a ball without calculating its speed or distance. A group of... -
Notes on Nationalism by George Orwell
RRP: £3.00£2.49'The general uncertainty as to what is really happening makes it easier to cling to lunatic beliefs'Biting and timeless reflections on patriotism, prejudice and power, from the man who wrote about his nation better than anyone. Penguin Modern: fifty new... -
The Sane Society by Erich Fromm
RRP: £14.99£13.58Following the publication of the seminal Fear of Freedom, Erich Fromm applied his unique vision to a critique of contemporary capitalism in The Sane Society. Where the former dealt with man's historic inability to come to terms with his sense of... -
The Urge: our history of addiction by Carl Erik Fisher
RRP: £10.99£7.32Millions of us suffer from addiction, including psychiatrist and recovering alcoholic Carl Erik Fisher. But where does this centuries-old behaviour come from and how should we treat it? As a young doctor, Carl Erik Fisher came face to face with his own... -
BFF?: The truth about female friendship by Claire Cohen 9781529176032
RRP: £10.99£7.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorClaire Cohen is an award-winning journalist, named Women's Editor of the Year by the prestigious British Society of Magazine Editors for her agenda-setting... -
The Men Who Stare At Goats by Jon Ronson
RRP: £10.99£7.51Often funny, sometimes chilling and always thought-provoking, journalist Jon Ronson's Sunday Times bestseller The Men Who Stare at Goats is a story so unbelievable it has to be true.In 1979 a secret unit was established by the most gifted minds within... -
Why Does Patriarchy Persist? by Carol Gilligan 9781509529131
RRP: £12.99£8.60The election of an unabashedly patriarchal man as US President was a shock for many-despite decades of activism on gender inequalities and equal rights, how could it come to this? What is it about patriarchy that seems to make it so resilient and... -
Our Hidden Lives: The Remarkable Diaries of Postwar Britain by Simon Garfield
RRP: £18.99£13.61In 1936 anthropologist Tom Harrison, poet and journalist Charles Madge, and documentary filmmaker Humphrey Jennings set up the Mass Observation Project. The idea was simple: ordinary people would record, in diary form, the events of their everyday lives... -
Identity: A Very Short Introduction by Florian Coulmas
RRP: £8.99£6.45Identity has become one of the most widely used terms today, appearing in many different contexts. Anything and everything has an identity, and identity crises have become almost equally pervasive. Yet 'identity' is extremely versatile, meaning different... -
Explaining Humans: What Science Can Teach Us about Life, Love and Relationships by Camilla Pang
RRP: £10.99£7.77WINNER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY INSIGHT INVESTMENT SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE, JULY 2020How proteins, machine learning and molecular chemistry can teach us about the complexities of human behaviour and the world around usHow do we understand the people around us?... -
The Social Brain: The Psychology of Successful Groups by Tracey Camilleri 9781847943620
RRP: £10.99£7.77'A remarkable and important book . . . a highly accessible, timely and invaluable guide to anybody working in groups.' Prof Paul Gilbert OBE___________________________________________________How many people does the ideal team contain? How do groups... -
Boundaries by Anne Katherine
RRP: £9.99£6.41First published in 1991, BOUNDARIES introduced readers to the important psychological need for creating literal and figurative limits turning author Anne Katherine's book into an instant bestseller. Some boundaries are obvious , such as the actual space... -
The Invisible Gorilla: And Other Ways Our Intuition Deceives Us by Christopher Chabris
RRP: £10.99£7.25If a gorilla walked out into the middle of a basketball pitch, you'd notice it. Wouldn't you? If a serious violent crime took place just next to you, you'd remember it, right? The Invisible Gorilla is a fascinating look at the unbelievable, yet routine... -
4 Steps: To a Happier, Healthier You. The new guide from TV's Tess Daly by Tess Daly
RRP: £18.99£13.61'A really beautiful and useful book.' Alex Jones'Relatable, simple and completely accessible' Daily Mail Weekend'Really good, proper advice.' Lorraine Kelly''A beautiful book, and really informative too.' Sophie Ellis-BextorWith over 40 delicious,... -
Foolproof: Why We Fall for Misinformation and How to Build Immunity by Sander van der Linden 9780008466756
RRP: £10.99£7.25Winner of British Psychological Society Best Book Prize (Popular Science) 2023 Nature's Top 10 Books of 2023 A Financial Times Book of the Year 2023 ... -
My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathways to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies by Resmaa Menakem
RRP: £19.00£12.57The body is where our instincts reside and where we fight, flee or freeze and it endures the trauma inflicted by the ills that plague society. In this ground-breaking work, therapist, Menakem, examines the damage caused by racism in America from the... -
Undreaming Wetiko: Breaking the Spell of the Nightmare Mind-Virus by Paul Levy
RRP: £18.99£12.67The profound and radical Native American idea of "wetiko," a virus of the mind, underlies the collective insanity and evil that is destructively playing out around the world. Yet, as Paul Levy reveals in depth, encoded within wetiko itself lies the very... -
Building Trust: In Business, Politics, Relationships, and Life by Professor Robert C. Solomon 9780195161113
RRP: £12.49£10.47In business, politics, marriage, indeed in any significant relationship, trust is the essential precondition upon which all real success depends. But what, precisely, is trust? How can it be achieved and sustained? And, most importantly, how can it be... -
My Revision Notes: AQA GCSE (9-1) Sociology by Ian Woodfield
RRP: £11.50£10.99Exam board: AQALevel: GCSESubject: SociologyFirst teaching: September 2017First exams: Summer 2019Target success in AQA GCSE Sociology with this proven formula for effective, structured revision. Key content coverage is combined with exam-style tasks... -
The Art of Rest: How to Find Respite in the Modern Age by Claudia Hammond
RRP: £10.99£7.32WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE MONTHShortlisted for the British Psychological Society Book Award for Popular ScienceMuch of value has been written about sleep, but rest is different; it is how we unwind, calm our minds and recharge our bodies. The Art of Rest... -
Man Disconnected: How the digital age is changing young men forever by Philip Zimbardo 9781846044854 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£2.52'Zimbardo has put his finger on a great challenge of the modern era' - The Sunday TimesMasculinity is in meltdown. Young men are failing as never before - academically, socially and sexually. But why? And what needs to be done?Internationally-acclaimed... -
Race, Colour and the Processes of Racialization: New Perspectives from Group Analysis, Psychoanalysis and Sociology by Farhad Dalal
RRP: £35.99£31.69Is racial conflict determined by biology or society?So many conflicts appear to be caused by racial and ethnic differences; for example, the cities of Britain and America are regularly affected by race riots. It is argued by socio-biologists and some... -
Mirror Thinking: The Unconscious Power of Role Models by Fiona Murden
RRP: £16.99£12.28Parents, friends, teachers, relatives, and even work colleagues - from the people close to us to those we never even meet - other people are constantly shaping who we are. The mirror neuron is a part of the brain that has shaped each and every one of... -
Attention Seeking by Adam Phillips
RRP: £6.99£5.13A short, fascinating introduction to the concept of attention from Britain's leading psychoanalyst, author of Missing Out and On Kindness.What we find of interest may tell us more than we think...'Everything depends on what, if anything, we find... -
Status Anxiety by Alain de Botton
RRP: £10.99£7.77THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERFrom one of our greatest voices in modern philosophy, author of The Course of Love, The Consolations of Philosophy, Religion for Atheists and The School of Life - Alain de Botton sets out to understand our universal... -
The Social and Applied Psychology of Music by Adrian C. North 9780198567424
RRP: £80.00£64.82Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Selfie: How the West Became Self-Obsessed by Will Storr 9781447283669 [USED COPY]
RRP: £11.99£7.56'Fascinating' Guardian'Brilliant' Evening Standard'Electrifying' Financial Times'So interesting I literally couldn't put it down' Sunday TimesWe are living in an age of heightened individualism. Success is a personal responsibility. Our culture tells us... -
Selfie: How the West Became Self-Obsessed by Will Storr
RRP: £11.99£8.15'Fascinating' Guardian'Brilliant' Evening Standard'Electrifying' Financial Times'So interesting I literally couldn't put it down' Sunday TimesWe are living in an age of heightened individualism. Success is a personal responsibility. Our culture tells us... -
Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? by Beverly Daniel Tatum
RRP: £13.99£13.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780465060689Author Beverly Daniel TatumFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Basic Civitas BooksPublisher INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES USWeight(grams)... -
Out of the Ordinary: True Tales of Everyday Craziness by Jon Ronson
RRP: £9.99£7.27Out of the Ordinary is Jon Ronson at his inimitable best: hilarious, thought-provoking and with an unerring eye for human frailty - not least his own.Jon Ronson's subjects have included people who believe that goats can be killed by the power of a really... -
Corruptible: Who Gets Power and How it Changes Us by Dr Brian Klaas
RRP: £10.99£7.40'Illuminating . . . reveals why some people and systems are more likely to be corrupted by power than others' - Adam Grant'Passionate, insightful, and occasionally jaw-dropping . . . Corruptible sets out the story of the intoxicating lure of power-and... -
Social Psychology For Dummies by Daniel Richardson 9781118770542
RRP: £19.99£13.75Written for psychology students, Social Psychology For Dummies is an accessible and entertaining introduction to the field. Social Psychology For Dummies follows a typical university course, which makes it the perfect reference if you're in need of a... -
The Grail Legend by Emma Jung
RRP: £30.00£21.92The Holy Grail and its quest is a legend that has had a powerful impact on our civilization and culture. The Grail itself is an ancient Celtic symbol of plenty as well as a Christian symbol of redemption and eternal life, the chalice that caught the... -
Meltdown: Why Our Systems Fail and What We Can Do About It by Chris Clearfield
RRP: £9.99£6.70A Financial Times Business BOOK OF THE YEARAN INSIDE LOOK AT THE HORIZON POST OFFICE SCANDAL'Endlessly fascinating, brimming with insight, and more fun than a book about failure has any right to be.' - Charles Duhigg, author of The Power of Habit An...