{"product_id":"9788412267433","title":"Rethinking narcissism","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRethinking Narcissism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book offers a rigorous look and a radically new model for understanding narcissism, breaking away from the empty stereotypes that usually surround this concept. Dr. Craig Malkin presents narcissism as a spectrum of self-importance on which we all fall, ranging from absolute selflessness to total arrogance. In addition to analyzing the more well-known end of the spectrum, the work introduces the concept of \"echoism,\" which describes those who live at the opposite pole. An essential read for anyone interested in contemporary psychology and in better understanding the dynamics of human relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDr. Craig Malkin challenges the popular conception of narcissism, demonstrating that it is not simply vanity or conceit. The work explains that narcissism is a spectrum, a scale ranging from a total lack of self-interest (\"echoism\") to an extreme self-importance that can lead to psychopathy. The author helps us identify where we fall on that scale and, more importantly, how to find a healthy point of balance. Through accessible research, the book debunks myths and offers tools to understand the attraction we feel toward narcissistic people and how to relate to them, while also shedding light on those at the opposite end who tend to erase themselves for the sake of others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNarcissism as a spectrum of self-importance, not a binary trait.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe concept of \"echoism\" as the opposite pole to pathological narcissism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe identification of healthy narcissism versus its extreme forms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe dynamics of attraction and relationships between narcissists and echoists.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eStrategies to find the balance between self-esteem and empathy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at readers interested in psychology and personal development who are looking for a deeper and more nuanced understanding of narcissism, beyond clichés. It is especially useful for those who want to better understand their own relationships, whether because they are attracted to narcissistic people or because they recognize tendencies toward echoism in themselves. It is also a valuable read for mental health professionals, psychologists, and psychology students who want to update their perspective on this topic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA novel conceptual framework that redefines narcissism as a spectrum, making it easier to understand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe introduction and explanation of the term \"echoism,\" a tool for understanding those who tend toward self-negation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeys to identifying healthy narcissism and differentiating it from its pathological forms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eUseful perspectives for improving interpersonal relationships, both personal and professional.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eData sheet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: MALKIN, CRAIG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: EDITORIAL ELEFTHERIA SL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTopic: PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY AND SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: ELEFTHERIA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: June 2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 264\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 563 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRethinking Narcissism is a work that invites reflection and updates the debate on an often-misunderstood topic. The author achieves a commendable balance between academic rigor and accessible popularization, offering a perspective that is useful for both the general reader and the specialist. Its main value lies in presenting a model that not only describes the pathology but also normalizes and explains the healthy variants of self-esteem, providing a practical guide for navigating the complexities of human relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EDITORIAL ELEFTHERIA SL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53407177769307,"sku":"9788412267433","price":22.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841226743.jpg?v=1781849353","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788412267433","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}