The 20th Century was rich in attempts tcharacterize and explain psychological phenomena and stunderstand the human mind These projects were undertaken by a huge and diverse list of characters from B F Skinner tJames Gibson, from Gordon Allport tHans Eysenck It is important for every student of psychology, wherever they might be in the world, tunderstand the classic scholars, the classic studies, and the subsequent generations of people and ideas that have come tdefine the broad discipline that is psychology This book achieves this in the most accessible and engaging manner possible Rom Harré presents a unique textbook orientation, combining the biopic with the significance of the major protagonists of the last century, organized by schools of thought, yet with cross-references throughout the text
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