Fifty Key Thinkers in Psychology
Title | Fifty Key Thinkers in Psychology PDF eBook |
Author | Noel Sheehy |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 295 |
Release | 2003-09-02 |
Genre | Psychology |
ISBN | 1134704933 |
Fifty Key Thinkers in Psychology introduces the life, thought and work of some of the most influential figures who have shaped and developed modern psychology. It features accessibly written and fully cross-referenced entries on such figures as: Sigmund Freud, Noam Chomsky, Carl Jung, Ivan Pavlov, Jean Piaget, Anne Anastasi, Konrad Lorenz, Hans Eysenck and William James. This fascinating and informative guide is an invaluable resource for those studying, working in, or who simply want to find out more about psychology.
Fifty Key Thinkers in Psychology
Title | Fifty Key Thinkers in Psychology PDF eBook |
Author | Noel Sheehy |
Publisher | Psychology Press |
Pages | 295 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Electronic books |
ISBN | 0415167752 |
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Fifty Key Thinkers on Development
Title | Fifty Key Thinkers on Development PDF eBook |
Author | David Simon |
Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
Pages | 324 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Economic development |
ISBN | 9780415337908 |
The essential guide to the world's most influential development thinkers, this authoritative text presents a unique guide to the lives and ideas of leading contributors to the contested terrain of development studies. Reflecting the diverse, interdisciplinary nature of the area, the book includes entries on: * modernisers like Hirshman, Kindleberger and Rostow * dependencistas such as Frank, Cardoso and Amin * progressives like Prebisch, Helleiner and Streeten * political leaders enunciating radical alternative visions of development, such as Mao, Nkrumah and Nyerere * progenitors of religiously or spiritually inspired development, such as Gandhi and Ariyaratne * development-environment thinkers like Blaikie, Brookfield and Shiva. This is a fascinating and readable introduction to the major figures that have shaped the field, ideal for anyone studying or working in the area.
50 Psychology Classics
Title | 50 Psychology Classics PDF eBook |
Author | Tom Butler-Bowdon |
Publisher | Hachette UK |
Pages | 313 |
Release | 2010-12-07 |
Genre | Psychology |
ISBN | 1857884736 |
Explore the key wisdom and figures of psychology's development over 50 books, hundreds of ideas, and a century of time.
Fifty Key Thinkers in Criminology
Title | Fifty Key Thinkers in Criminology PDF eBook |
Author | Keith Hayward |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 345 |
Release | 2009-12-04 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 1135265399 |
Fifty Key Thinkers in Criminology brings the history of criminological thought alive through a collection of fascinating life stories. The book covers a range of historical and contemporary thinkers from around the world, offering a stimulating combination of biographical fact with historical and cultural context. A rich mix of life-and-times detail and theoretical reflection is designed to generate further discussion on some of the key contributions that have shaped the field of criminology. Featured profiles include: Cesare Beccaria Nils Christie Albert Cohen Carol Smart W. E. B. DuBois John Braithwaite. Fifty Key Thinkers in Criminology is an accessible and informative guide that includes helpful cross-referencing and suggestions for further reading. It is of value to all students of criminology and of interest to those in related disciplines, such as sociology and criminal justice.
Fifty Key Thinkers in International Relations
Title | Fifty Key Thinkers in International Relations PDF eBook |
Author | Martin Griffiths |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 295 |
Release | 2013-03-07 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 1134716834 |
First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Fifty Key Thinkers on the Holocaust and Genocide
Title | Fifty Key Thinkers on the Holocaust and Genocide PDF eBook |
Author | Paul R. Bartrop |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 617 |
Release | 2013-03-01 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 1136931384 |
This unique volume critically discusses the works of fifty of the most influential scholars involved in the study of the Holocaust and genocide. Studying each scholar’s background and influences, the authors examine the ways in which their major works have been received by critics and supporters, and analyse each thinker’s contributions to the field. Key figures discussed range from historians and philosophers, to theologians, anthropologists, art historians and sociologists, including: Hannah Arendt Christopher Browning Primo Levi Raphael Lemkin Jacques Sémelin Saul Friedländer Samantha Power Hans Mommsen Emil Fackenheim Helen Fein Adam Jones Ben Kiernan. A thoughtful collection of groundbreaking thinkers, this book is an ideal resource for academics, students, and all those interested in both the emerging and rapidly evolving field of Genocide Studies and the established field of Holocaust Studies.