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Called 'one of the best books ever about human communication' and a 'perennial bestseller,' Pragmatics of Human Communication is a comprehensive exploration of interpersonal communication, communication disorders, and context-based psychotherapy. The authors, Paul Watzlawick, present the simple yet radical idea that many problems arise from issues of communication, rather than from deep psychological disorders. They use humor and engaging case studies to illustrate their concepts, making the book accessible to a wide variety of readers.
First publish date: 1967
Genre: Psychology/Social Psychology
Authors: Paul Watzlawick
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