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Psychology
Design of Everyday Things
By Donald A Norman
Paperback
Published 09-Sep-1998
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A bestseller in the United States, this bible on the cognitive aspects of design contains examples of both good and bad design and simple rules that designers can use to improve the usability of objects as diverse as cars, computers, doors, and telephones.
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A First Baby Book
By Jo Moon
Hardback
Published 10-May-2012
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An ingenious cloth book designed to stimulate your baby's senses.
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First-Rate Madness
By Nassir Ghaemi
Paperback
Published 03-Jan-2013
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Historians have long puzzled over the apparent mental instability of great and terrible leaders alike: Napoleon, Lincoln, Churchill, Hitler, and others. This title offers a myth-shattering exploration of the powerful connections between mental illness and leadership.
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Guitar Zero
By Gary Marcus
Paperback
Published 03-Jan-2013
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Gary Marcus had failed to learn the guitar before. Many times. Then, staring down his 40th birthday, he finally succeeded - using everything he knows about the brain.
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On the Psychology of Military Incompetence
By Norman Dixon
Paperback
Published 06-Jan-1994
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This text surveys 100 years of military inefficiency from the Crimean War to World War II. It examines the social psychology of military organizations, provides case studies of individual commanders and indentifies an alarming pattern in the causes of military disaster.
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History of Sexuality
By Michel Foucault
Paperback
Published 29-Oct-1998
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Here, one of France's greatest intellectuals explores the evolving social, economic and political forces that have shaped our attitudes to sex. Foucault describes how we are in the process of making a science of sex which is devoted to the analysis of desire rather than the increase of pleasure.
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Amusing Ourselves to Death
By Neil Postman
Paperback
Published 12-Feb-1987
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How to Think Straight About Psychology
By Keith Stanovich
Paperback
Published 01-Oct-2012
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Deep Survival
By Laurance Gonzales
Paperback
Published 11-Feb-2005
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Exploring the science, psychology and art of survival, contributing editor at 'National Geographic Adventure' and author, Laurence Gonzales, reveals the essence of a survivor.
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Self Illusion
By Bruce Hood
Paperback
Published 07-Mar-2013
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Most of us believe that we possess a self - an internal individual who resides inside our bodies, making decisions, authoring actions and possessing free will. The feeling that a single, unified, enduring self inhabits the body - the 'me' inside me - is compelling and inescapable. This book deals with this topic.
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