A History of Psychology: A Global Perspective

By Eric B. Shiraev

Book Overview

This text provides a fresh and engaging perspective on psychology′s history, covering the discipline′s development around the world and highlighting its interdisciplinary nature. It offers comprehensive coverage of both classical and contemporary systems of thought, connects psychology to evolving society and culture from ancient times to today, and provides scores of contemporary applications that draw students into the topic. Clarity of coverage, illustrative examples, visual aids, and critical thinking questions make this text enjoyable for instructor and student alike.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 141297383X
• ISBN13: 9781412973830
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 1.0" x 8.0"