Brian J. Mc Veigh received his Ph D in anthropology from Princeton University. A specialist in Japan and China, he lived in Asia for 17 years and researches cultural psychology and historical changes in human mentality. He has published extensively on politics, education, intellectual history, and pop art. He is now training in mental health counseling at the University at Albany, SUNY.
23 Ebooks por Brian J. McVeigh
Brian J. McVeigh: How Religion Evolved
Why did many religious leaders—Moses, Old Testament prophets, Zoroaster—claim they heard divine voices? Why do ancient civilizations exhibit key similarities, e.g., the “living dead” (treating the de …
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€67.99
Brian J. McVeigh: Nationalisms of Japan
In this fresh and original analysis, Brian J. Mc Veigh confronts both the demonizers and apologists of Japan. He argues persuasively that far from being unique, Japanese nationalism becomes demystifi …
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€66.67
Brian J. McVeigh: Psychohistory of Metaphors
How have figures of speech configured new concepts of time, space, and mind throughout history? Brian J. Mc Veigh answers this question in A Psychohistory of Metaphors: Envisioning Time, Space, and S …
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€170.39
Brian J. McVeigh: Life in a Japanese Women’s College
One third of the Japanese female workforce are ‘office ladies’ and their training takes place in the many women’s junior colleges. Office ladies are low-wage, low-status secretaries who have little o …
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€38.54
Brian J. McVeigh: Life in a Japanese Women’s College
One third of the Japanese female workforce are ‘office ladies’ and their training takes place in the many women’s junior colleges. Office ladies are low-wage, low-status secretaries who have little o …
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€38.37
Brian J. McVeigh: The Nature of the Japanese State
Brian J. Mc Veigh uses a unique anthropological approach to step outside flawed stereotypes of Japanese society and really engage in the current debate over the role of bureaucracy in Japanese politi …
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€61.30
Brian J. McVeigh: The Nature of the Japanese State
Brian J. Mc Veigh uses a unique anthropological approach to step outside flawed stereotypes of Japanese society and really engage in the current debate over the role of bureaucracy in Japanese politi …
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€61.66
Brian J. McVeigh: Japanese Higher Education as Myth
In this dismantling of the myth of Japanese ‘quality education’, Mc Veigh investigates the consequences of what happens when statistical and corporatist forces monopolize the purpose of schooling and …
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€48.55
Brian J. McVeigh: Japanese Higher Education as Myth
In this dismantling of the myth of Japanese ‘quality education’, Mc Veigh investigates the consequences of what happens when statistical and corporatist forces monopolize the purpose of schooling and …
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€48.82
Brian McVeigh: Interpreting Japan
Written by an experienced teacher and scholar, this book offers university students a handy ‘how to’ guide for interpreting Japanese society and conducting their own research. Stressing the importanc …
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€69.22
Brian McVeigh: Interpreting Japan
Written by an experienced teacher and scholar, this book offers university students a handy ‘how to’ guide for interpreting Japanese society and conducting their own research. Stressing the importanc …
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€69.22
Brian J. McVeigh: "Other" Psychology of Julian Jaynes
In his provocative but critically acclaimed theory about the origin of introspectable mentality, Julian Jaynes argued that until the late second millennium people possessed a different psychology: a …
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€14.15
Brian J. McVeigh: "Other" Psychology of Julian Jaynes
In his provocative but critically acclaimed theory about the origin of introspectable mentality, Julian Jaynes argued that until the late second millennium people possessed a different psychology: a …
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€14.15
Brian J McVeigh: Discussions with Julian Jaynes
In 1976, the late Julian Jaynes of Princeton University published the groundbreaking The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind in which he argued that before the twelfth cent …
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€141.55
Brian J McVeigh: Propertied Self
This book was originally part of a much larger project tentatively entitled The Propertied Self: Wealth, Progress, and Human Nature. This was an overly ambitious manuscript whose coherence was probab …
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€351.30
Brian J. McVeigh: History of Japanese Psychology
Through a focus on the contributions of pioneers such as Motora Yujiro (1858 1912) and Matsumoto Matataro (1865 1943), this book explores the origins of Japanese psychology, charting cross-cultural c …
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€40.37
Quoc Trung Pham: Knowledge Management Approach for Ensuring the Success of IT Industries in Vietnam
In society, knowledge becomes more and more important, and knowledge management becomes one of the best approaches for ensuring the success of any business. This book investigates some current proble …
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€166.66
Maria Dolores Torres Perez: Advances in Rheology Research
Advances in Rheology Research has been divided into fourteen chapters. The renowned authors of this volume discuss current advances in rheology research for different application fields, covering the …
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€352.27
Brian J. McVeigh: Psychology of the Bible
Fire and brimstone, bellowing prophets, and a good dose of old-fashioned sermonizing – these are the images the Bible brings to mind. But this assortment of sacred writings, in particular the Old Tes …
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€14.08
Brian J. McVeigh: Psychology of the Bible
Fire and brimstone, bellowing prophets, and a good dose of old-fashioned sermonizing – these are the images the Bible brings to mind. But this assortment of sacred writings, in particular the Old Tes …
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€14.05
Brian J. McVeigh: Self-Healing Mind
Evolutionary psychology explains why some mental illnesses developed, but to answer questions about how to improve our mental well-being in the face of these challenges–how the mind works to heal it …
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€60.71
Brian J. McVeigh: Self-Healing Mind
Evolutionary psychology explains why some mental illnesses developed, but to answer questions about how to improve our mental well-being in the face of these challenges–how the mind works to heal it …
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€60.89
Brian J. McVeigh: History of Japanese Psychology
Through a focus on the contributions of pioneers such as Motora Yujiro (1858 1912) and Matsumoto Matataro (1865 1943), this book explores the origins of Japanese psychology, charting cross-cultural c …
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€40.47
