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Introducing Psychology :A Graphic Guide to Your Mind and Behaviour by Nigel Benson
$12.99 AUD
Category: Introducing & Short History Series | Series: Introducing... Ser.
What is psychology? When did it begin? Where did it come from? How does psychology compare with related subjects such as psychiatry and psychotherapy? To what extent is it scientific? "Introducing Psychology" answers all these questions and more, explaining what the subject has been in the past and what ...Show more
Introducing Psychotherapy by Nigel Benson
$19.95 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs | Series: Introducing series
Psychotherapy is now hardly contentious, a safety net for the perils of modern life. But what - really - is it all about? Here is a unique and valuable summary of this complex profession, focussing on the main types of therapies: the 'talking cures' of psychoanalysis; behavioural and cognitive technique ...Show more
Introducing Psychotherapy: A Graphic Guide by Nigel Benson; Borin Van Loon (Illustrator)
$12.99 AUD
Category: Introducing & Short History Series | Series: Introducing... Ser.
What is psychotherapy? How can we choose wisely from so much on offer? This book provides a valuable summary of the main therapies: the "talking cures" of psychoanalysis, behavioral and cognitive techniques, somatic solutions, humanist gestalt and existential approaches, and individual and group therap ...Show more
Introducing Quantum Theory: A Graphic Guide by J.P. McEvoy, Oscar Zarate
$16.99 AUD
Category: Introducing & Short History Series | Series: Introducing... Ser.
Quantum theory confronts us with bizarre paradoxes which contradict the logic of classical physics. At the subatomic level, one particle seems to know what the others are doing, and according to Heisenberg's "uncertainty principle", there is a limit on how accurately nature can be observed. And yet the ...Show more
Introducing Relativity by Bruce Bassett
$19.95 AUD
Category: Introducing & Short History Series | Series: Introducing series
Einstein's theories of Special and General Relativity changed the course of the world and the way we view nature. Introducing Relativity plots an accessible and visual course through ideas and concepts that revolutionised modern physics.
Introducing Semiotics: A Graphic Guide by Paul Cobley, Litza Jansz
$16.99 AUD
Category: Introducing & Short History Series | Series: Introducing... Ser.
Introducing Semiotics outlines the development of semioticsthe study of signs and signifiers in the world around usfrom its classical precursors to contemporary post-structuralism. It identifies the key semioticians and their work and explains the simple concepts behind difficult terms. "
Introducing Sociology: A Graphic Guide by John Nagle; Piero (Illustrator)
$21.00 AUD
Category: Introducing & Short History Series | Series: Introducing... Ser.
Sociology is interested in the way citizens shape a society and the way a society shapes its citizens. Simply, it is the study of how society functions, or how it doesn't. In the series' inimitable style, Introducing Sociology: A Graphic Guide traces the origins of sociology from industrialization, revo ...Show more
Introducing: Stephen Hawking by Mcevoy Jp/zarate Oscar
$19.95 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs | Series: Introducing Ser.
Stephen Hawking is the world-famous physicist with a cameo in The Simpsons on his CV, but outside his academic field his work is little understood. To the public he is a tragic figure - a brilliant scientist and author of the 9 million-copy-selling "A Brief History of Time," and yet confined to a wheelc ...Show more
Introducing Time: A Graphic Guide by Craig Callender
$12.99 AUD
Category: Introducing & Short History Series | Series: Introducing... Ser.
Introducing Time traces the history of time from Augustine's suggestion that there is no time, to the flowing time of Newton, the conventional time of Poincare, the static time of Einstein, and then back, full circle, to the idea that there is no time in quantum gravity. "
Introducing Walter Benjamin: A Graphic Guide by Howard Caygill; Alex Coles; Andrzej Klimowski
$16.99 AUD
Category: Introducing & Short History Series | Series: Introducing... Ser.
This beautifully illustrated guide to Walter Benjaminthe genius behind the famous essay The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproductiontraces his influence on modern aesthetics and cultural history as well as his particular focus on the tension between Marxism and Zionism, and between word and ima ...Show more
Introducing the Enlightenment: A Graphic Guide by Lloyd Spencer; Andrzej Krauze (Illustrator)
$16.99 AUD
Category: Introducing & Short History Series | Series: Introducing... Ser.
Introducing the Enlightenment is the essential guide to the giants of the Enlightenment--Adam Smith, Samuel Johnson, Immanuel Kant, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson. This book provides a clear and accessible introduction to the leading thinkers of the age, the men and women who believed that rati ...Show more