![Freud and Said]( "Freud and Said")
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Beshara, R. K. (2021)
This book examines the theoretical links between Edward W. Said and Sigmund Freud as well the relationship between psychoanalysis, postcolonialism and decoloniality more broadly. …
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![Critical Neuroscience and Philosophy]( "Critical Neuroscience and Philosophy")
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Tomasi, D. L. (2020)
This book presents an analysis of the correlation between the mind and the body, a complex topic of study and discussion by scientists and philosophers. Drawing largely on …
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![Critical Social Psychology of Social Class]( "Critical Social Psychology of Social Class")
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Day, K., Rickett, B., Woolhouse, M. (2020)
This book argues for the importance of considering social class in critical psychological enquiry. It provides a historical overview of psychological research and theorising on …
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![Psychotherapy and the Social Clinic in the United States]( "Psychotherapy and the Social Clinic in the United States")
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Epstein, W. M. (2019)
This book offers a compelling critical analysis of American society by examining the role of psychotherapy within social policy and the culture that has fashioned it. It takes a …
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![Psychology’s Contribution to Socio-Cultural, Political, and Individual Emancipation]( "Psychology’s Contribution to Socio-Cultural, Political, and Individual Emancipation")
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Ratner, C. (2019)
This book articulates how psychologists can use their theory, research, and intervention to generate insights into emancipatory social change that is necessary to solve social and …
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![Psychotherapy, Mindfulness and Buddhist Meditation]( "Psychotherapy, Mindfulness and Buddhist Meditation")
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Giraldi, T. (2019)
This book critically examines the development of mindfulness, tracing its development from Buddhist meditation to its variety of popular applications today, including the …
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![The Revolt Against Psychiatry]( "The Revolt Against Psychiatry")
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Burstow, B. (2019)
A real eye-opener, this riveting anti/critical psychiatry book is comprised of original cutting-edge dialogues between Burstow (an antipsychiatry theorist and activist) and other …
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![Scientific Pollyannaism]( "Scientific Pollyannaism")
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Yakushko, O. (2019)
This book argues that the story of the orphan girl Pollyanna (namely, her strategy of playing the “glad games” to manage loss, abuse, and social prejudice) serves as a framework …
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![The Medicalized Body and Anesthetic Culture]( "The Medicalized Body and Anesthetic Culture")
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Robbins, B. D. (2018)
This book examines how modern medicine’s mechanistic conception of the body has become a defense mechanism to cope with death anxiety. Robbins draws from research on the …
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![Trauma and Madness in Mental Health Services]( "Trauma and Madness in Mental Health Services")
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Hunter, N. (2018)
How do survivors of child abuse, bullying, chronic oppression and discrimination, and other developmental traumas adapt to such unimaginable situations? It is taken for granted …
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![Outline of Theoretical Psychology]( "Outline of Theoretical Psychology")
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Teo, T. (2018)
Outline of Theoretical Psychology discusses basic philosophical problems in the discipline and profession of psychology. The author addresses such topics as what it means to be …
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![Medicalizing Counselling]( "Medicalizing Counselling")
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Strong, T. (2017)
This book discusses how counselling, a profession known for diverse and innovative practices, has recently been influenced by scientific, marketplace, and administrative …
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![Unhappiness, Sadness and 'Depression']( "Unhappiness, Sadness and 'Depression'")
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Giraldi, T. (2017)
This book examines existing treatments, legislation and research methodology of depression and exposes their limitations, championing psycho-social support as an alternative. …
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![Examining Mental Health through Social Constructionism]( "Examining Mental Health through Social Constructionism")
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O'Reilly, M., Lester, J. N. (2017)
This book explores social constructionism and the language of mental distress. Mental health research has traditionally been dominated by genetic and biomedical explanations that …
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![A History of “Relevance” in Psychology]( "A History of “Relevance” in Psychology")
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Long, W. (2016)
This book represents the first attempt to historicise and theorise appeals for ‘relevance’ in psychology. It argues that the persistence of questions about the ‘relevance’ of …
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![Ecological Crisis, Sustainability and the Psychosocial Subject]( "Ecological Crisis, Sustainability and the Psychosocial Subject")
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Adams, M. (2016)
This book draws on recent developments across a range of perspectives including psychoanalysis, narrative studies, social practice theory, posthumanism and trans-species …
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![Intoxication, Modernity, and Colonialism]( "Intoxication, Modernity, and Colonialism")
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Bjelić, D. I. (2016)
This book depicts how Freud’s cocaine and Benjamin’s hashish illustrate two critiques of modernity and two messianic emancipations through the pleasures of intoxicating discourse. …
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![Psychiatry Interrogated]( "Psychiatry Interrogated")
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Burstow, B. (Ed) (2016)
This edited volume is an anthology of institutional ethnography (IE) inquiries into psychiatry—the first ever to be written. It focuses on a large variety of different geographic …
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![Sleeplessness]( "Sleeplessness")
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Horne, J. (2016)
This book critically evaluates the popular notion that today’s society is suffering from ‘sleep debt’, or what Horne calls ‘societal insomnia’ - an apparent chronic loss of sleep, …
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![Youth Work, Early Education, and Psychology]( "Youth Work, Early Education, and Psychology")
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Pacini-Ketchabaw, V. (Ed), Skott-Myhre, K. (Ed) (2016)
Youth Work, Early Education, and Psychology re-examines the set of relations generally referred to as working with children and youth. It presents a series of propositions that …
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