A History of Psychology: A Global Perspective

A History of Psychology: A Global Perspective
ISBN-10
1452276595
ISBN-13
9781452276595
Series
A History of Psychology
Category
Psychology
Pages
520
Language
English
Published
2014-03-04
Publisher
SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Author
Eric Shiraev

Description

Offering a fresh, accessible, and global approach to the history of psychology, the fully revised Second Edition of Eric B. Shiraev’s A History of Psychology: A Global Perspective, provides a thorough view of psychology’s progressive and evolving role in society and how its interaction with culture has developed throughout history, from ancient times through the Middle Ages and the modern period to the current millennium. Taking an inclusive approach, the book addresses contemporary and classic themes and theories with discussion of psychology's applications and its development in many cultures and countries. High-interest topics, including the validity of psychological knowledge and volunteerism, offer readers the opportunity to apply the history of psychology to their own lives.

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