Psychological Theory & Schools of Thought

Psychoanalytic work with socially traumatised patients is an increasingly popular vocation, but remains extremely demanding and little covered in t...

The American comedienne Lily Tomlin once observed with surprise that we call it ''''praying'''' when we talk to God and ''''schizophrenia'''' when ...

'Freud the writer is what Joan Riviere so elegantly presents to the English-Language reader'Lisa Appignanesi from her preface to Sigmund Freud: Ess...

For many centuries, the history of the crusades, as written by Western historians, was based solidly on Western sources. Evidence from the Islamic ...

Arjun Appadurais 1996 collection of essays Modernity At Large: Cultural Dimensions of Globalization helped reshape how anthropologists, geographers...

One criticism of history is that historians all too often study it in isolation, failing to take advantage of models and evidence from scholars in ...

Love him or hate him, we are all intrigued by Sigmund Freud. His brainchild, psychoanalysis, is expensive and time-consuming, but readers of this i...