Social Psychology
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Difficult Personalities: A Practical Guide to Managing the Hurtful Behavior of Others (and Maybe Your Own)
$15.95 Add to cartWe all have people in our lives who frustrate, annoy, or hurt us: workplace bullies, those who always claim to be right, or those with anxious or obsessive personalities. And most of us hurt others oc
- Author: Edwards, Hazel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 12 2010
- ISBN10: 1615190139
- Language: English
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Against Empathy: The Case for Rational Compassion
$19.99 Add to cartNew York Post Best Book of 2016
We often think of our capacity to experience the suffering of others as the ultimate source of goodness. Many of our wisest policy-makers, activists, scientists, and phi
- Author: Bloom, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 09 2018
- ISBN10: 0062339346
- Language: English
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The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide
$39.57 Add to cartWinner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize
With a new preface by the author
In his most powerful and important book, renowned psychiatrist Robert Jay Lifton presents a brilliant analysis of the crucial … [more below]- Author: Lifton, Robert Jay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: May 16 2017
- ISBN10: 0465093396
- Language: English
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Alpha God: The Psychology of Religious Violence and Oppression
$30.08 Add to cartThis book uses evolutionary psychology as a lens to explain religious violence and oppression. The author, a clinical psychologist, examines religious scriptures, rituals, and canon law, highlighting … [more below]
- Author: Garcia, Hector A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 10 2015
- ISBN10: 1633880206
- Language: English
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Smoke Hole: Looking to the Wild in the Time of the Spyglass
$24.95 Read more“With potent, lyrical language and a profound knowledge of storytelling, Shaw encourages and illuminates the mythic in our own lives. He is a modern-day bard.” – Madeline Miller, author of Circe and T
- Author: Shaw, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 20 2021
- ISBN10: 1645020959
- Language: English
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Third Millennium Thinking: Creating Sense in a World of Nonsense
$30.00 Add to cartBased on a wildly popular UC Berkeley course, how to use scientists’ tricks of the trade to make the best decisions and solve the hardest problems in age of uncertainty and overwhelming information. … [more below]
- Author: Perlmutter, Saul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 0316438103
- Language: English
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Fool Proof: How Fear of Playing the Sucker Shapes Our Selves and the Social Order–And What We Can Do about It
$32.00 Read moreThe fear of playing the fool is a universal psychological phenomenon and an underappreciated driver of human behavior; in the spirit of Malcolm Gladwell’s Blink, Dan Ariely’s Predictably Irrational,
- Author: Wilkinson-Ryan, Tess
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0063214261
- Language: English
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David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants
$30.00 Add to cartExplore the power of the underdog in Malcolm Gladwell’s dazzling examination of success, motivation, and the role of adversity in shaping our lives, from the bestselling author of The Bomber Mafia.
Th- Author: Gladwell, Malcolm
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0316204366
- Language: English
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Purpose: What Evolution and Human Nature Imply about the Meaning of Our Existence
$29.95 Read moreA Next Big Idea Club Must-Read
By using principles from a variety of scientific disciplines, Yale Professor Samuel Wilkinson provides a framework for human evolution that reveals an overarching purpo- Author: Wilkinson, Samuel T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1639365176
- Language: English
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How We Can Live: Principles of Black Lives Matter
$20.95 Read moreThe first children’s book to feature material from the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, this beautiful picture book will engage hearts and minds as it introduces children to the guiding p
- Author: Garcia, Laleña
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1643794965
- Language: English
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Alpha Male Bible: Charisma, Psychology of Attraction, Charm. Art of Confidence, Self-Hypnosis, Meditation. Art of Body Language, Eye Con
$28.99 Add to cart★Unlock the secrets of the Men who have everything going for them★
Sometimes, it seems like the world is made for Alpha Males, while the rest of us have to settle for the scraps.
Whether it’
- Series: Alpha Male #2
- Author: Wayne, Sean
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 166
- Publish Date: April 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1739838130
- Language: English
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Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other
$21.99 Add to cartA groundbreaking book by one of the most important thinkers of our time shows how technology is warping our social lives and our inner ones
Technology has become the architect of our intimacies. Onli- Author: Turkle, Sherry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 07 2017
- ISBN10: 0465093655
- Language: English
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Undreaming Wetiko: Breaking the Spell of the Nightmare Mind-Virus
$24.99 Read moreTransform wetiko into its own antidote
– Learn how ancestral trauma is at the root of wetiko and how the wounded healer/shaman archetype can help bring both individual and collective healing – Meet th- Author: Levy, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1644115662
- Language: English
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Adhd, Executive Function & Behavioral Challenges in the Classroom: Managing the Impact on Learning, Motivation and Stress
$29.99 Add to cartTake advantage of the latest brain research and evidence-based best practices to get kids motivated, focused, organized, and performing closer to their real potential.
ADHD and executive function ex
- Author: Goldrich, Cindy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: September 24 2019
- ISBN10: 1683732294
- Language: English
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Obedience to Authority: An Experimental View
$18.99 Add to cartHalf a century ago, social scientist Stanley Milgram carried out a series of experiments. The “teacher” is told to administer electroshocks in progressively more painful degrees to the “learner.” The
- Series: Perennial Classics
- Author: Milgram, Stanley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 30, 2009
- ISBN10: 006176521X
- Language: English
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Evil: Inside Human Violence and Cruelty
$24.99 Add to cartWhy is there evil, and what can scientific research tell us about the origins and persistence of evil behavior?
Considering evil from the unusual perspective of the perpetrator, Roy F. Baumeister ask- Author: Baumeister, Roy F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: March 19 1999
- ISBN10: 0805071652
- Language: English
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The Wisest One in the Room
$18.99 Add to cartRenowned psychologists describe the five most useful insights from social psychology that will help make you “wise” wise about why we behave the way we do, and wise about how to use that knowledge to … [more below]
- Author: Gilovich, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 20 2016
- ISBN10: 1451677553
- Language: English
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The Delusions of Crowds: Why People Go Mad in Groups
$20.00 Add to cartFrom the award-winning author of A Splendid Exchange, a fascinating new history of financial and religious mass manias over the past five centuries
“We are the apes who tell stories,” writes William Be
- Author: Bernstein, William J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0802157106
- Language: English
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That’s Not What I Meant!: How Conversational Style Makes or Breaks Relationships
$17.99 Add to cart“Tannen combines a novelist’s ear for the way people speak with a rare power of original analysis….Fascinating.”
–Oliver Sacks, author of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and The Mind’s EyeIn
- Author: Tannen, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 05 2011
- ISBN10: 0062062999
- Language: English
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Scarcity: The New Science of Having Less and How It Defines Our Lives
$19.00 Add to cartIn this provocative book based on cutting-edge research, Sendhil Mullainathan and Eldar Shafir show that scarcity creates a distinct psychology for everyone struggling to manage with less than they ne
- Author: Mullainathan, Sendhil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 04 2014
- ISBN10: 125005611X
- Language: English
