{"product_id":"games-people-play-the-basic-handbook-of-transactional-analysis-paperback","title":"Games People Play: The Basic Handbook of Transactional Analysis. - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEric Berne\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWe think we're relating to other people-but actually we're all playing games.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForty years ago, \u003ci\u003eGames People Play \u003c\/i\u003erevolutionized our understanding of what \u003ci\u003ereally\u003c\/i\u003e goes on during our most basic social interactions. More than five million copies later, Dr. Eric Berne's classic is as astonishing-and revealing-as it was on the day it was first published. This anniversary edition features a new introduction by Dr. James R. Allen, president of the International Transactional Analysis Association, and Kurt Vonnegut's brilliant \u003ci\u003eLife\u003c\/i\u003e magazine review from 1965.\u003cbr\u003eWe play games all the time-sexual games, marital games, power games with our bosses, and competitive games with our friends. Detailing status contests like \"Martini\" (I know a better way), to lethal couples combat like \"If It Weren't For You\" and \"Uproar,\" to flirtation favorites like \"The Stocking Game\" and \"Let's You and Him Fight,\" Dr. Berne exposes the secret ploys and unconscious maneuvers that rule our intimate lives.\u003cbr\u003eExplosive when it first appeared, \u003ci\u003eGames People Play \u003c\/i\u003eis now widely recognized as the most original and influential popular psychology book of our time. It's as powerful and eye-opening as ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe think we're relating to other people-but actually we're all playing games. \u003cbr\u003eForty years ago, Games People Play revolutionized our understanding of what \"really goes on during our most basic social interactions. More than five million copies later, Dr. Eric Berne's classic is as astonishing-and revealing-as it was on the day it was first published. This anniversary edition features a new introduction by Dr. James R. Allen, president of the International Transactional Analysis Association, and Kurt Vonnegut's brilliant \"Life magazine review from 1965.\u003cbr\u003eWe play games all the time-sexual games, marital games, power games with our bosses, and competitive games with our friends. Detailing status contests like \"Martini\" (I know a better way), to lethal couples combat like \"If It Weren't For You\" and \"Uproar,\" to flirtation favorites like \"The Stocking Game\" and \"Let's You and Him Fight,\" Dr. Berne exposes the secret ploys and unconscious maneuvers that rule our intimate lives.\u003cbr\u003eExplosive when it first appeared, \"Games People Play is now widely recognized as the most original and influential popular psychology book of our time. It's as powerful and eye-opening as ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEric Berne, MD\u003c\/b\u003e, as the originator of transactional analysis, attained recognition for developing one of the most innovative approaches to modern psychotherapy. In his writings and teachings, Dr. Berne outlined the principles of his system in such works as \u003ci\u003eTransactional Analysis in Psychotherapy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Structure and Dynamics of Organizations and Groups\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePrinciples of Group Treatment\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Layman's Guide to Psychiatry\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWhat Do you Say After You Say Hello?\u003c\/i\u003e Before his death in 1970, he was a practicing psychiatrist in California and held many important posts in psychiatric professional organizations and clinics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 216\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.58 x 8.3 x 5.53 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 27, 1996\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44411136933990,"sku":"9780345410030","price":26.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/V3REandZUHZhSXJBZFhaU2JVOE1Wdz09.webp?v=1769835166","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/games-people-play-the-basic-handbook-of-transactional-analysis-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}