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  • Making History

    The Struggle for Gay and Lesbian Equal Rights, 1945–1990

    by Eric Marcus ...
    When Making History was first published in 1992, the acclaimed oral historian Studs Terkel called it, "One of the definitive works on gay life." Novelist Armistead Maupin said that author "Eric Marcus not only writes with grace and clarity but makes it look so easy—the ultimate measure of historian and novelist alike." Now, for the first time, the original complete edition of Making History is ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Making Gay History

    The Half-Century Fight for Lesbian and Gay Equal Rights

    by Eric Marcus ...
    "Rich and often moving . . . at times shocking, but often enlightening and inspiring: oral history at its most potent and rewarding." — Kirkus ReviewsA completely revised and updated edition of the classic volume of oral history interviews with high-profile leaders and little-known participants in the gay rights movement that cumulatively provides a powerful documentary look at the struggle for ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Between Thought and Expression

    On Making Sense of Oneself

    by Eric Marcus ...
    What does it mean to say what you think? In Between Thought and Expression, Eric Marcus argues that the relationship between a thought and its expression in language is more intimate than philosophers have supposed. We do not first form a belief, intention, or desire, and then find words to report it; rather, the ability to put a thought into words is part of what makes it the thought it is, and a ... Read more

    $63.59 CAD

  • What If?

    Answers to Questions About What it Means to Be Gay

    by Eric Marcus ...
    if you think your friend is a lesbian, can you ask her?how do people become gay?is it a sin? is it a choice?No question goes unanswered in this important book about being gay. All the basics -- and not-so-basics -- are covered in more than one hundred questions asked by real teens just like you. So the answers contain all the info you want to know. And just in case you feel like sharing, there's a ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Psychosis and Near Psychosis

    Ego Function, Symbol Structure, Treatment

    by Eric Marcus ...
    The goal of psychotherapy as formulated in this revision of a classic text is to improve ego function of severely disturbed patients who are often hospitalized. This book shows why and how. It describes the psychotherapeutic techniques that aid patients to understand the meaning of the psychotic symbols so that they can experience reality and their emotions as separate entities. Medication effects ... Read more

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  • Why Suicide?

    Questions & Answers About Suicide, Suicide Prevention, and Coping with the Suicide of Someone You Know

    by Eric Marcus ...
    According to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, in our lifetimes 80 percent of us will have some up-close experience with the suicide of someone we know. And more than 20 percent of us will have a family member die by suicide. Journalist Eric Marcus knows this better than most people. In 1970, his father took his life at the age of 44. In 2008, his 49-year-old sister-in-law took her ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Belief, Inference, and the Self-Conscious Mind

    by Eric Marcus ...
    It is impossible to hold patently contradictory beliefs in mind together at once. Why? Because we know that it is impossible for both to be true. This impossibility is a species of rational necessity, a phenomenon that uniquely characterizes the relation between one person's beliefs. Here, Eric Marcus argues that the unity of the rational mind--what makes it one mind--is what explains why, given ... Read more

    $55.19 CAD

  • Rational Causation

    by Eric Marcus ...
    Contemporary philosophers of mind tend to explain rationality by viewing the mind as a kind of machine—the only alternative, it has seemed, to a ghostly supernatural explanation. Marcus rejects this choice as false and defends a third way—via rational causation, which draws on the theoretical and practical inferential abilities of human beings. ... Read more

    $49.49 CAD

  • The Handbook of Conflict Resolution

    Theory and Practice

    Edited by Peter T. Coleman, Morton Deutsch, Eric C. Marcus ...
    Praise for The Handbook of Conflict Resolution"This handbook is a classic. It helps connect the research of academia to the practical realities of peacemaking and peacebuilding like no other. It is both comprehensive and deeply informed on topics vital to the field like power, gender, cooperation, emotion, and trust. It now sits prominently on my bookshelf."—Leymah Gbowee, Nobel Peace Prize ... Read more

    $112.99 CAD

  • Is It a Choice?

    Answers to Three Hundred of the Most Frequently Asked Questions About Gay and Lesbian People

    by Eric Marcus ...
    The answers to all the questions you've ever had about sexual orientation but were afraid to ask. Eric Marcus provides insightful, no-nonsense answers to hundreds of the most commonly asked questions about same-sex orientation. Offering frank and accepting insight on everything you've always wanted-and needed-to know about same-gender relationships, coming out, family roles, politics, and much ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Modern Ego Psychology and Human Sexual Experience

    The Meaning of Treatment

    by Eric R. Marcus ...
    This text examines human sexuality through psychoanalytic theory and modern ego psychology, which looks at emotional meaning and its organization in symbolic representations of affect as organized by the ego.It starts with an exploration of how symbolic representations are applied to the sensory experience of the body in human sexuality, both in reality and in fantasy. Next, the author delves into ... Read more

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  • Coming Out to Play

    by Robbie Rogers, Eric Marcus ...
    **A history making memoir of the first openly gay professional athlete in North America, now the producer of Fellow Travelers and My Policeman“Rogers made history.” —Sports Illustrated**Robbie Rogers knows better than most that keeping secrets can crush you. But for much of his life Robbie lived in paralyzing fear that sharing his big secret would cost him the love of his family and his career as ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

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