Interpersonal Perception: A Theory and a Method of Research.

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New York: Springer Publishing Company. 1966. 8vo. Original yellow cloth with black lettering to spine and front board, in yellow dust jacket printed in black; pp. [x], 179, [1], with fold out IPM chart; extremities very lightly rubbed, a few small marks and short edge tears to jacket, spine slightly sunned; a near-fine copy overall; authorial inscription 'To Mike | With all wishes | from Ronnie | March 1969' in black ink to front free endpaper.First edition, published simultaneously in the UK and the US, this a presentation copy inscribed by the author.R.D. Laing remains one of the most controversial figures in modern psychiatry, renowned and reviled for his efforts - as he wrote in the preface to The Divided Self (1960) - 'to make madness, and the process of going mad, comprehensible'. His commitment to understanding psychosis through human relationships rather than clinical abstraction won him admiration from the 1960s counterculture and scorn from much of the psychiatric establishment.Interpersonal Perception: A Theory and a Method of Research explores the experiences, perceptions, and actions that arise when two people engage in a meaningful encounter. While much of the study focuses on the marital relationship, it also extends to other dyadic interactions and broader 'we/they' dynamics. A meticulous and methodologically distinctive investigation, it stands as one of the more unusual and underrated contributions to Laing's provocative body of work.…

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Title
Interpersonal Perception: A Theory and a Method of Research.
Author
LAING, R.D., H. PHILLIPSON, and A.R. LEE.
Publication year
1966
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Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition

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The longest established antiquarian booksellers in Europe. Founded in York in 1761, established in London in 1815, Henry Sotheran Limited has a long and distinguished history. For over 260 years, we have been offering unsurpassed opportunities to collectors and enthusiasts, from the purchase of the libraries of Laurence Sterne in 1768, and Charles Dickens in 1870, to the complete stock and copyright of the ornithologist and publisher John Gould. Throughout our history we have prided ourselves on the quality and condition of our books, and our friendly service. Our premises in the heart of London's Cecil Court area are spacious and elegantly appointed, and we welcome regular clients and passers-by alike to wander in and browse our stock in a relaxing and convivial atmosphere.…

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