Psychology: Select Books from our Collection

STARBUCKED explores how America transformed into a nation of coffee gourmets in only a few years, how Starbucks manipulates psyches and social habits to snare loyal customers, and why many of the things we think we know about the coffee commodity chain are false.

A new understanding of the nature and progression of alcohol addiction is emerging.

Known to mankind since prehistoric times, opium is arguably the oldest and most widely used narcotic.Opium.

John Geluardi vividly recounts the movement's early activism, its legal challenges and victories, and its emergence as a commercial and political force.

Why are coffee, tobacco, and marijuana available the world over, but not peyote or qat?

Drug development and research offer some of the most challenging and exciting research in the field of chemistry.

An "angrily illuminating" (The New York Times)expos#65533; of Big Pharma's corrupting influence in America today.

Psychotropic drugs--those intended to change moods, numb anxiety, calm children--are pervasive in American culture.