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NEW BOOK : MENTAL HEALTH
Title : "Malignant Self Love - Narcissism Revisited" - Seventh
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Author : Shmuel (Sam) Vaknin
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The Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) and relationships with abusive
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NEW BOOK : MENTAL HEALTH
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Psychopathology as the outcome of problems in early childhood development.
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NEW BOOK : MENTAL HEALTH
Title : "The Conundrums of Psychology" - Second Online
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The fundamental assumptions underlying the modern study of psychopathology
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NEW BOOK : PHILOSOPHY
Title: "Cyclopedia of Philosophy"
Author: Shmuel (Sam) Vaknin, Ph.D.
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Cyclopedia of issues in modern philosophy: The philosophy of science,
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NEW BOOK : PHILOSOPHY
Title: "Bioethics and Population"
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Issues in the ethics and practice of demography and bioengineering - population control,
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NEW BOOK : PHILOSOPHY
Title: "Issues in Ethics"
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Issues in ethics -
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controversial topics.
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NEW BOOK : PHILOSOPHY
Title: "The Silver Lining - Moral Deliberations in Films"
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Moral deliberations and philosophical dimensions in eight modern films.
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NEW BOOK : ECONOMICS AND GEOPOLITICS
Title : "After the Rain - How the West Lost the East"
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An anthology of more than 50 articles regarding the politics, economics,
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The European Union, NATO, the euro, and central and eastern Europe after the
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NEW BOOK : ECONOMICS AND GEOPOLITICS
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The antecedents and aftermath of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
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NEW BOOK : TERRORISM AND GEOPOLITICS
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The history of four terrorist organizations in the Balkans and a general
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Russia's economy and politics under President Vladimir Putin.
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Critical analysis of the foundations and tenets of capitalism and of the
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Title : "The Labor Divide"
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Modern labour theories and practice. Covers issues like employment,
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Title : "The Exporter's Handbook"
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A tutorial for export transactions - from financing to shipping, INCOTERMS and contracts.
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Issues in owning and managing a small business in developing and poor
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Title : "TrendSiters - Digital Content and Web Technologies"
Author : Shmuel (Sam) Vaknin, Ph.D.
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Essays dedicated to the new media, doing business on the web, digital
content, its creation and distribution, e-publishing, e-books, digital
reference, DRM technology, and other related issues.
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Title : "Cyclopedia of Economics"
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Cyclopedia of issues in economics analyzed through the prism of the
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NEW BOOK : SHORT STORIES and POETRY
Title : "The Suffering of Being Kafka"
Author : Shmuel (Sam) Vaknin
Description :
A second volume of short stories and poetry in English and Hebrew.
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NEW BOOK : LINKS and FACTOIDS
Title : "Links and Factoids"
Author : Shmuel (Sam) Vaknin
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Anthology of fascinating historical and scientific facts and links to
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Web and Journalistic Activities
Author of extensive Web sites in:
– Psychology ("Malignant Self Love") - An Open Directory Cool Site,
– Philosophy ("Philosophical Musings"),
– Economics and Geopolitics ("World in Conflict and Transition").
Owner of the Narcissistic Abuse Study List and the Abusive Relationships Newsletter (more than 6000 members).
Owner of the Economies in Conflict and Transition Study List , the Toxic Relationships Study List, and the Link and Factoid Study List.
Editor of mental health disorders and Central and Eastern Europe categories in various Web directories (Open Directory, Search Europe, Mentalhelp.net).
Editor of the Personality Disorders, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, the Verbal and Emotional Abuse, and the Spousal (Domestic) Abuse and Violence topics on Suite 101 and Bellaonline.
Columnist and commentator in "The New Presence", United Press International (UPI), InternetContent, eBookWeb, PopMatters, Global Politician, eBookNet.org, and "Central Europe Review".
Publications and Awards
"Managing Investment Portfolios in States of Uncertainty", Limon Publishers, Tel-Aviv, 1988
"The Gambling Industry", Limon Publishers, Tel-Aviv, 1990
"Requesting My Loved One – Short Stories", Yedioth Aharonot, Tel-Aviv, 1997
"The Suffering of Being Kafka" (electronic book of Hebrew and English Short Fiction), Prague and Skopje, 1998-2004
"The Macedonian Economy at a Crossroads – On the Way to a Healthier Economy" (dialogues with Nikola Gruevski), Skopje, 1998
"The Exporters' Pocketbook", Ministry of Trade, Republic of Macedonia, Skopje, 1999
"Malignant Self Love – Narcissism Revisited", Narcissus Publications, Prague and Skopje, 1999-2006
The Narcissism Series (e-books regarding relationships with abusive narcissists), Skopje, 1999-2006
"After the Rain – How the West Lost the East", Narcissus Publications in association with Central Europe Review/CEENMI, Prague and Skopje, 2000
Winner of numerous awards, among them Israel's Council of Culture and Art Prize for Maiden Prose (1997), The Rotary Club Award for Social Studies (1976), and the Bilateral Relations Studies Award of the American Embassy in Israel (1978).
Hundreds of professional articles in all fields of finances and the economy, and numerous articles dealing with geopolitical and political economic issues published in both print and Web periodicals in many countries.
Many appearances in the electronic media on subjects in philosophy and the sciences, and concerning economic matters.
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1. "Malignant Self Love - Narcissism Revisited" - Seventh Revised Electronic Edition (February 2006)
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5. "Excerpts from the Archives of the Narcissism List" (May 2004)
Hundreds of excerpts from the archives of the Narcissistic Abuse Study List regarding Pathological Narcissism, relationships with abusive narcissists, and the Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD).
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8. "The Narcissism Series" - Seventh, Revised Edition (February 2006)
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