This extraordinary book presents scenarios of one family's therapy experience and explains what underlies each encounter. You will discover the general patterns that are common to all families-stress, polarization and escalation, scapegoating, triangulation, blaming, and the diffusion of identity--and you will gain a vivid understanding of the intriguing field of family therapy...(展开全部)

◎ 著者简介 奥古斯都·纳皮尔，1938年生于美国佐治亚州，北卡罗来纳大学临床心理学博士。曾在威斯康星大学麦迪逊分校跟随卡尔·惠特克实习，他们后来由师徒关系发展成为合作关系。后任职于威斯康星大学精神医学系，并参与了儿童与家庭研究计划。目前在亚特兰大负责一个家庭治疗工作室，经常与同样是心理治疗师的妻子一起为一些家庭提供治疗。多年来一直在为一些专业报纸撰写文章。 卡尔·惠特克，1912年生于纽约，雪城大学医学博士，在路易斯维尔大学接受精神医学训练。1955年参与开办了亚特兰大精神病诊所，开始治疗精神分裂症患者并研究他们的家庭。1965年成为威斯康星大学麦迪逊分校的精神医学教授，在那里工作直至1982年退休。曾在很多权威期刊上发表学术论文，并参与编写了多本心理学教材。 ◎ 译者简介 李瑞玲，台湾大学临床心理学博士。曾任东吴大学心理学系主任、东吴大学心理咨询...(展开全部)

ARTHUR MILLER 阿瑟•米勒（1915-2005） 美国最杰出的戏剧大师之一，被誉为“美国戏剧的良心”。 阿瑟•米勒出生于美国纽约一个犹太商人家庭。三十年代初美国经济的大萧条时期，他的父亲破产，家里生计维艰。中学毕业后，米勒一边打工一边在密歇根大学新闻系和英文系学习，并开始创作剧本。 一九四七年，阿瑟•米勒的成名作《都是我的儿子》上演，连演三百二十八场。两年后，《推销员之死》在百老汇连续上演了七百四十二场，一举囊括了托尼奖、普利策奖和纽约剧评界奖，从而使阿瑟•米勒赢得国际声誉。另外，米勒还创作了《萨勒姆女巫》、《桥头眺望》、《美国时钟》等剧，均针砭时弊，对社会现实和戏剧技巧作了深刻的探索，体现了米勒对社会问题的直面追问，以及对人性、理智、社会正义等问题的犀利见解。自传体剧本《堕落之后》记述了他与好莱坞名演员玛丽莲•梦露一段并不成功的婚姻生活...(展开全部)

ARTHUR MILLER 阿瑟•米勒（1915-2005） 美国最杰出的戏剧大师之一，被誉为“美国戏剧的良心”。 阿瑟•米勒出生于美国纽约一个犹太商人家庭。三十年代初美国经济的大萧条时期，他的父亲破产，家里生计维艰。中学毕业后，米勒一边打工一边在密歇根大学新闻系和英文系学习，并开始创作剧本。 一九四七年，阿瑟•米勒的成名作《都是我的儿子》上演，连演三百二十八场。两年后，《推销员之死》在百老汇连续上演了七百四十二场，一举囊括了托尼奖、普利策奖和纽约剧评界奖，从而使阿瑟•米勒赢得国际声誉。另外，米勒还创作了《萨勒姆女巫》、《桥头眺望》、《美国时钟》等剧，均针砭时弊，对社会现实和戏剧技巧作了深刻的探索，体现了米勒对社会问题的直面追问，以及对人性、理智、社会正义等问题的犀利见解。自传体剧本《堕落之后》记述了他与好莱坞名演员玛丽莲•梦露一段并不成功的婚姻生活...(展开全部)

On the first Sunday in December 1941, an armada of Japanese warplanes appeared suddenly over Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and devastated the U.S. Pacific Fleet. Six months later, in a sea fight north of the tiny atoll of Midway, four Japanese aircraft carriers were sent into the abyss. Pacific Crucible tells the epic tale of these first searing months of the Pacific war, when the U.S....(展开全部)

On the first Sunday in December 1941, an armada of Japanese warplanes appeared suddenly over Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and devastated the U.S. Pacific Fleet. Six months later, in a sea fight north of the tiny atoll of Midway, four Japanese aircraft carriers were sent into the abyss, a blow that destroyed the offensive power of their fleet. Pacific Crucible tells the epic tale of th...(展开全部)

"We are a family," Alexander told his children. "And the loyalty of the family must come before everything and everyone else. For if we honor that commitment, we will never be vanquished -- but if we falter in that loyalty, we will all be condemned."

"We are a family," Alexander told his children. "And the loyalty of the family must come before everything and everyone else. For if we honor that commitment, we will never be vanquished -- but if we falter in that loyalty, we will all be condemned."

'We are a family,' Alexander told his children. 'And the loyalty of the family must come before everything and everyone else. We must learn from each other, protect each other, and be bound first and foremost to each other. For if we honor that commitment, we will never be vanquished - but if we falter in that loyalty, we will all be condemned'. In a tale of brutality and betra...(展开全部)

Arthur Miller's The Crucible is a play based on the actual events in 1692 that led to the Salem Witch Trials, a series of hearings before local magistrates to prosecute over 150 people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts between February 1692 and May 1693.