In the last month we have published the following
reviews:
available at
http://mentalhelp.net/books/books.php?type=li&cat=new_reviews
The Psychology of Parental Control
How Well-Meant Parenting Backfires
by Wendy S. Grolnick
Review by John D. Mullen, Ph.D. on Mar 31st 2005
Humankind
A Brief History
by Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
Review by Mark Welch, Ph.D. on Mar 31st 2005
Smashed
Story of a Drunken Girlhood
by Koren Zailckas
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Mar 30th 2005
The Secret of Life
Commonsense Advice for the Uncommon Woman
by Elizabeth Wurtzel
Review by David M. Wolf, M.A. on Mar 30th 2005
Goffman's Legacy
by Javier Trevino (Editor)
Review by Elizabeth McCardell, Ph.D. on Mar 30th 2005
Devil in the Details
Scenes from an Obsessive Girlhood
by Jennifer Traig
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Mar 30th 2005
Gut Reactions
A Perceptual Theory of Emotion
by Jesse J. Prinz
Review by Adele Tomlin on Mar 22nd 2005
Sentimental Rules
On the Natural Foundations of Moral Judgment
by Shaun Nichols
Review by Neil Levy, Ph.D. on Mar 22nd 2005
Unkempt
Stories
by Courtney Eldridge
Review by Tony O'Brien, M Phil. on Mar 22nd 2005
On Bullshit
by Harry G. Frankfurt
Review by Tony O'Brien, M Phil. on Mar 22nd 2005
Coming of Age in Ancient Greece
Images of Childhood from the Classical Past
by Jenifer Neils and John Oakley
Review by Wendy C. Hamblet, Ph.D. on Mar 22nd 2005
Facts, Values, and Norms
Essays toward a Morality of Consequence
by Peter Railton
Review by Tim Thornton, Ph.D. on Mar 22nd 2005
Pure
A Novel
by Rebecca Ray
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Mar 22nd 2005
Families Like Mine
Children Of Gay Parents Tell It Like It Is
by Abigail Garner
Review by Elizabeth O'Connor, Ph.D. on Mar 18th 2005
Everyday Mind Reading
Understanding What Other People Think and Feel
by William Ickes
Review by Kevin Purday on Mar 18th 2005
Greed
The Seven Deadly Sins
by Phyllis Tickle
Review by Wendy C. Hamblet, Ph.D. on Mar 18th 2005
The First Idea
How Symbols, Language, and Intelligence Evolved from our
Primate Ancestors to Modern Humans
by Stanley I. Greenspan and Stuart G. Shanker
Review by Ramesh Kumar Mishra, Ph.D. on Mar 18th 2005
Girls in Pants
The Third Summer of the Sisterhood
by Ann Brashares
Review by Amy Ridley on Mar 18th 2005
The Narrows
by Michael Connelly
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Mar 18th 2005
Shut the Door
A Novel
by Amanda Marquit
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Mar 18th 2005
Will They Ever Trust Us Again?
Letters From the War Zone
by Michael Moore (Editor)
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Mar 18th 2005
Beluga
by Jean Van Cleemput
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Mar 18th 2005
Brain Fiction
Self-Deception and the Riddle of Confabulation
by William Hirstein
Review by Neil Levy, Ph.D. on Mar 9th 2005
Learning and Behavior Problems in Asperger Syndrome
by Margot Prior (Editor)
Review by Elizabeth McCardell, Ph.D. on Mar 9th 2005
Experiences of Depression
Theoretical, Clinical, and Research Perspectives
by Sidney J. Blatt
Review by Roy Sugarman, Ph.D. on Mar 8th 2005
Practical Management of Personality Disorder
by W. John Livesley
Review by Colin A Holmes, Ph.D. on Mar 8th 2005
Science in the Private Interest
Has the Lure of Profits Corrupted Biomedical Research?
by Sheldon Krimsky
Review by David Teira Serrano, Ph.D. on Mar 8th 2005
Noir Anxiety
by Kelly Oliver and Benigno Trigo
Review by Irene E. Harvey, Ph.D. on Mar 8th 2005
Advances in Identity Theory and Research
by Peter J. Burke, Timothy J. Owens, Richard T Serpe, and
Peggy A. Thoits (Editors)
Review by Liam Dempsey, Ph.D. on Mar 8th 2005
The Case for Humanism
An Introduction
by Lewis Vaughn and Austin Dacey
Review by Kevin Purday on Mar 8th 2005
Truth and Truthfulness
An Essay in Genealogy
by Bernard Williams
Review by Matthew Ray on Mar 8th 2005
Deception
A Novel
by Denise Mina
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Mar 8th 2005
Clyde Fans
Book 1
by Seth
Review by Christian Perring on Mar 8th 2005
Ellison the Elephant
by Eric Drachman
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Mar 8th 2005
It's Me!
by Eric Drachman
Review by Christian Perring, Ph.D. on Mar 8th 2005
Thanks,
Christian Perring
Christian Perring, Ph.D.
Academic Chair, Division of Arts & Humanities, & Chair of Department of
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Dowling College
Editor of Metapsychology Online Review: http://www.mentalhelp.net/books
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