Psychology Books

Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

Charles MacKay

Charles Mackay's Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds, published in 1841, is the history of popular folly in three parts: "National Delusions", "Peculiar Follies", and ..

The Development Psychology of Psychopathology

Sam Vaknin

Analyzing the mind is a subjective science.One cannot make it a study in a laboratory like other sciences.The development of the mind of men from primitive years till now is a very difficult task.The ..

The Nervous Housewife

Abraham Myerson

Shockingly applicable to today's society. Myerson explains with such clarity the conflict women are facing between tradition and inevitable progress...

The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, vol 10

Anonymous

The Journal of Abnormal Psychology is a publication put out by the APA on basic research and theory in the field of abnormal behavior. But, what is abnormal behavior? As this is a journal from the ear..

The Achievements of Luther Trant

Edwin Balmer

The Achievements of Luther Trant written by Edwin Balmer.  Edwin Balmer was an American science fiction and mystery writer. Balmer was born in Chicago to Helen Clark (Pratt) and Thomas Balme..

Why Worry?

George Lincoln Walton

No apology is needed for adding another to the treatises on a subject whose importance is evidenced by the number already offered the public. The habit of worry is not to be overcome by unaided resolu..

Des homicides commis par les aliénés

Emile Blanche

The delusion of persecution is certainly one where the tendency to homicide seems most logically commanded; the insane is under the influence of an irritating or terrible pressure; his enemies obsess ..

Die Physiologie und Psychologie des Lachens und des Komischen

Ewald Hecker

If I lay the present little book on the Christmas table for you, dear Kahlbaum, I know, of course, that I will not make you unexpected surprise with it; for you knew about the creation of the little w..