Routledge, 2022. — 657 p. The Routledge Handbooks of Attachment provides a uniquely detailed yet accessible approach to attachment. Paul Holmes and Steve Farnfield have assembled an international selection of contributors and here present three volumes covering theory, assessment implications, and interventions. The Routledge Handbook of Attachment: Theory presents a broadly...
Routledge, 2021. — 330 p. The second edition of this book again uses original case studies as a means to bring home to students, through lived experiences, the theories and concepts of interpersonal communication. Each piece takes an arts-based approach — spanning essays, short stories, scripts, photographs, and poetry — and has been newly written for this edition by...
IGI Global, 2017. — xx, 332 p. — (Advances in Psychology, Mental Health, and Behavioral Studies). — ISBN: 978-1522505259, 978-1522505266. Seduction is a complicated concept that is a part of the general human experience. Despite the prevalence of seduction in our personal lives as well as within popular culture, the concept has not been widely discussed and researched as an...
The Guilford Press, 2005. — 358 p. — ISBN: 1-59385-187-1. One of the great challenges of social cognitive science is to understand how we can enter, or "read," the minds of others — that is, infer complex mental states such as beliefs, desires, intentions, and emotions. This book brings together leading scholars from psychology, neuroscience, and philosophy to present...
TarcherPerigee, 2022. — 508 p. — ISBN: 978-0593-33106-4. An estimated 47 million Americans identify as having an anxious attachment style, which can make being in relationships turbulent and emotionally taxing for them. According to groundbreaking research in the field of attachment, anxious types are more prone to insecurity, jealousy, codependency, and other behaviors that...
New York, Boston, London: Little, Brown, and Company; Hachette Group, 2019. — 379 p. — ISBN: 978-0-316-53562-5. How did Fidel Castro fool the CIA for a generation? Why did Neville Chamberlain think he could trust Adolf Hitler? Why are campus sexual assaults on the rise? Do television sitcoms teach us something about the way we relate to each other that isn't true? While...
Eyrolles, 2014. — 174 p. Comment devenir des gentils là où l'on nous apprend depuis tout-petits à devenir des stratèges, des malins, parfois même des méchants ? Le pouvoir des gentils décrypte les mécanismes de la crise qui sévit dans les relations humaines et invite, en 16 règles d'or, à rétablir le cercle vertueux du lien de confiance. Avec une finesse d'analyze et une...
New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. — 219 p. This volume extends the theoretical scope of the important concept of empathy by analysing not only the cultural contexts that foster the generating of empathy, but in focusing also on the limits of pro-social feelings and the mechanisms that lead to its blocking. Aleida Assmann, Ines Detmers The (Ambiguous) Political Economy of...
Blackwell Publishing Ltd., Wiley & Sons, UK, 2009. — 472 p. — ISBN: 1405153946. The Science of Compassionate Love is an interdisciplinary volume that presents cutting-edge scholarship on the topics of altruism and compassionate love. The book - Adopts a social science approach to understanding compassionate love - Emphasizes positive features of social interaction - Encourages...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. — 140 p. — ISBN10: 3319711733, 13 978-3319711737. In this book, Lorraine York examines the figure of the celebrity who expresses discomfort with his or her intense condition of social visibility. Bringing together the fields of celebrity studies and what Ann Cvetkovich has called the “affective turn in cultural studies”, York studies the mixed affect...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. — 158 p. — ISBN10: 3319711733, 13 978-3319711737. In this book, Lorraine York examines the figure of the celebrity who expresses discomfort with his or her intense condition of social visibility. Bringing together the fields of celebrity studies and what Ann Cvetkovich has called the “affective turn in cultural studies”, York studies the mixed affect...
A PERIGEE BOOK Published by the Penguin Group. — NY. — 2014. — 196 p. ISBN: 978-0-698-17604-1. Roman Krznaric is a cultural thinker and writer on the art of living. He is a founding faculty member of the School of Life in London and has been named by The Observer as one of Britain’s leading popular philosophers. He is an internationally recognized expert on empathy and advises...