Sex Without Guilt in the Twenty-First Century [Paperback]

Albert Ellis (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 1, 2003

This book combats the current state of censured sexuality through the promotion of self-acceptance.

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About the Author

Dr. Albert Ellis has published over eight hundred papers in psychological, psychiatric and sociological journals and has 70 books to his name. He is a Fellow (and past President) of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sex, and currently resides in New York City where he heads the Albert Ellis Institute for Rational-Emotive Therapy.

Product Details

• Paperback: 238 pages
• Publisher: Barricade Books (January 1, 2003)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1569802580
• ISBN-13: 978-1569802588
• Product Dimensions: 9 x 6.1 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 12.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #139,100 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

(1913-2007) Albert Ellis held M.A and Ph.D. degrees in Clinical Psychology from Columbia University. He was the founder of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), the pioneering form of the modern Cognitive Behavior therapies. He was the president of the Albert Ellis Institute in New York, where he practiced individual and group psychotherapy, supervised and trained psychotherapists, and presented many talks and workshops at the Institute and throughout the world. He published over seven hundred articles and more than sixty books on psychotherapy, marital and family therapy, and sex therapy.

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6 of 6 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars A Smart Book for an Avid Reader, March 1, 2008

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Beata Zawada "Avid Reader" (Chicago, IL) - See all my reviews
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This book sets out to dispel popular myths about sex. Dr. Ellis discusses several important issues about sex, health and politics. Dr. Ellis' writing is very intellectual and may not be for the person who is looking for an easy read.

3 of 6 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Common sense reading "recommended", October 5, 2009

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Carlos Abrille (United States - California State) - See all my reviews
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If you're a highschool student and you're devoted to your religion ? the book you might consider reading that's more appropriate and better in your view of the world from a christian way of life is the book titled: "Little black book on sex and dating" by Blaine Bartel. This book really is more for those individuals who doesn't go to church. Anybody inquiring for this kind of information can acquire them easily, if you know where to look in the internet. Back in the 1950's that would have been impossible, That's where this book becomes handy. Below the title of the book where it says "in the 21st Century" (update) it's still worth reading because many people don't have access to internet and don't have excellent research capability in front of a computer. It's not an instruction on how to perform sex intercourse, it boils down to opinion and views from experience regarding pleasure and sex intercourse in a relationship or just for fun. Don't want to spoil the book for you by actually taking titles from content or actual quotes from any chapters in here ! for consolation I'll tell you, it's one of the best book I ever read and now own in my iTouch Kindle book shelf. For the tip of the day, you can go to Amazon.com and actually read a sample of the book if you were that curious. Let me warn you in advance! if you do ? you'll end up purchasing this book.

2 of 10 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Very Pleased, March 9, 2009

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J. Matlock "JMat" (Stillwater, OK) - See all my reviews
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This product came in a timely manner, was in perfect condition, and had a great price.