Category: Psychology

WHAT DOES WIFE MEAN TODAY? It's a fascinating question that's been receiving huge media and reader attention, fuelled by Anne Kingston's provocative, timely book, soon to be published in the U.S. Traversing the complex landscape of contemporary wifehood, Kingston combines broad-ranging research with her own insights and wit, providing a fresh perspective on being a married woman. From the elevation of the bride to a powerful consumer icon, through the recent romanticization of domesticity, and into the conflicted territory of wifely sexuality, The Meaning of Wife is constantly engaging and of...
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Churchill's Black Dog Kafka's Mice

By: Anthony Storr

Price: $8.99

Publisher: Grove Press : 1988

Seller ID: 0154076

ISBN-13: 9780802110527

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

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The Family Crucible

By: Augustus Y Napier

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Bantam Books : 1980

Seller ID: 0113729

ISBN-13: 9780553230062

Binding: MassMarket Paperback

Condition: Good

The classic groundbreaking book on family therapy by acclaimed experts Augustus Y. Napier, Ph.D., and Carl Whitaker, M.D.This extraordinary book presents scenarios of one family's therapy experience and explains what underlies each encounter. You will discover the general patterns that are common to all families--stress, polarization and escalation, scapegoating, triangulation, blaming, and the diffusion of identity--and you will gain a vivid understanding of the intriguing field of family therapy."If you have a troubled marriage, a troubled child, a troubled self, if you're in therapy or thin...
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Quiet: The Power Of Introverts In A World That Can't Stop Talking

By: Caitlin Moran

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Broadway : 2013

Seller ID: 0096734

ISBN-13: 9780063037496

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

The author of the international bestseller How to Be a Woman returns with another "hilarious neo-feminist manifesto" (NPR) in which she reflects on parenting, middle-age, marriage, existential crises--and, of course, feminism.A decade ago, Caitlin Moran burst onto the scene with her instant bestseller, How to Be a Woman, a hilarious and resonant take on feminism, the patriarchy, and all things womanhood. Moran's seminal book followed her from her terrible 13th birthday through adolescence, the workplace, strip-clubs, love, and beyond--and is considered the inaugural work of the irreverent conf...
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This Book Has Issues

By: Christian Jarrett

Price: $8.99

Publisher: New Burlington Books : 2008

Seller ID: 0156841

ISBN-13: 9781845663520

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

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House as a Mirror of Self

By: Clare Cooper Marcus

Price: $8.99

Publisher: Conari : 1995

Seller ID: 0052514

ISBN-13: 9780943233925

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very good

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Embracing The Wide Sky

By: Daniel Tammet

Price: $8.99

Publisher: Free Press : 2009

Seller ID: 0129472

ISBN-13: 9781416569695

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

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The Schools Next Time

By: Donald R Thomas

Price: $8.99

Publisher: McGraw-Hill : 1973

Seller ID: 0088884

ISBN-13: 9780706424515

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

Canadian Social Work Volume 1 Fall 1999

By: Dr William Rowe [ed]

Price: $6.99

Publisher: Canadian Association of Social Work : 1999

Seller ID: 0111261

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very good

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Canadian Social Work Volume 2 Fall 2000

By: Dr William Rowe [ed]

Price: $6.99

Publisher: Canadian Association of Social Work : 2000

Seller ID: 0111254

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very good

Please note this book is stored offsite; please give us 24 hours notice to bring it in
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The Descent of Woman

By: Elaine Morgan

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Bantam Books : 1972

Seller ID: 0057712

Binding: MassMarket Paperback

Condition: Good

Women's Issues and Social Work Practice

By: Elaine Norman

Price: $8.99

Publisher: F E Peacock : 1983

Seller ID: 0111250

ISBN-13: 9780875812496

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

Book is in VG condition but has a little bitof yellow highlighting in a few places
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The Girl Within

By: Emily Hancock

Price: $8.99

Publisher: Ballantine Books : 1989

Seller ID: 0079858

ISBN-13: 9780449905593

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

The Secret Lives Of Sports Fans

By: Eric Simons

Price: $9.48

Publisher: Overlook : 2013

Seller ID: 0161415

ISBN-13: 9781468308778

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

What is happening in our brains and bodies when we feel strong emotion while watching a game? How do sports fans resemble political junkies, and why do we form such a strong attachment to a sports team? Journalist Eric Simons presents in-depth research in an accessible and brilliant way, sure to interest readers of Malcolm Gladwell. Through reading the literature and attending neuroscience conferences, talking to fans, psychologists, and scientists, and working through his issues as part of a collaboration with the NPR science program RadioLab, Eric Simons hoped to find an answer that would ex...
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Money And The Law Of Attraction

By: Esther Hicks

Price: $8.99

Publisher: Hayhouse : 2008

Seller ID: 0059828

ISBN-13: 9781401918811

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very good

This Leading Edge work by Esther and Jerry Hicks, who present the teachings of the Non-Physical consciousness Abraham, explains that the two subjects most chronically affected by the powerful Law of Attraction are financial and physical well-being. This book will shine a spotlight on each of the most significant aspects of your life experience and then guide you to the conscious creative control of every aspect of your life, and also goes right to the heart of what most of you are probably troubled by: money and physical health. Not having enough money or not having good health puts you in the...
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Sybil

By: Flora Rheta Schreiber

Price: $5.50

Publisher: Warner : 1974

Seller ID: 0093764

ISBN-13: 9780446359405

Binding: MassMarket Paperback

Condition: Fair

Records the life of a young woman who assumed sixteen personalities, possibly due to abuse by her neurotic mother, and describes the events and outcome of her eleven years in psychoanalysis.
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