Dr. Martin E.P. Seligman’s Books
The following books were written by Dr. Martin E.P. Seligman, in chronological order. If you want to order any of these books, just click on the name of the book.
A. Seligman, M.E.P. and Hager, J. (Eds.). (1972). Biological Boundaries of Learning.New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts.
B. Seligman, M.E.P. (1975). Helplessness: On Depression, Development, and Death. San Francisco: W.H. Freeman.
1. Translated: (1976). Helplessness. Tokyo: Tuttle-Mori Agency, Inc., (Japanese).
2. Translated: (1976). Hjalphloshet. Stockholm: Albert Bonniers, (Swedish).
3. Translated: (1976). Hiflosigkeit. Munich: Urban and Schwarzenburg, (German). Two editions.
4. Translated: (1977). Desamparo. Sao Paulo: Hucitec-Edsup, (Portuguese).
5. Translated: (1977). Helplessness. Seoul: (Korean).
6. Translated: (1978). Helplessness. Rome: Bulzoni Editore, (Italian).
7. Translated: (1979). Hulpeloosheid. Netherlands: Nelissen and Bloemendaal, (Dutch).
8. Translated: (1981). Helplessness. Tokyo: Seishin Shobo Ltd., (Japanese).
9. Translated: (1981). Indefension. Madrid: Editorial Debate,
(Spanish).
C. Maser, J. and Seligman, M.E.P. (Eds.). (1977). Psychopathology: Experimental Models. San Francisco: W.H. Freeman.
1. Translated: (1983). Modelos Experimentales en Psicopatologia. Madrid: lhambra Universidad, (Spanish).
D. Garber, J. and Seligman, M.E.P. (Eds.). (1980). Human Helplessness: Theory and Applications. New York: Academic Press.
E. Rosenhan, D.L. and Seligman, M.E.P. (1984). Abnormal Psychology. New York: W.W. Norton.
F. Rosenhan, D.L. and Seligman, M.E.P. (1989). Abnormal Psychology. Second edition. New York: W.W. Norton.
1. Translated: (1994). Psychopatologia. Warsaw: Polskie Towarzystwo Psychologiczne, (Polish).
G. Seligman, M.E.P. (1990). Learned Optimism. New York: Knopf.
1. Translated: (1990). El Optimismo Se Adquiere. Buenos Aires: Editorial Atlantida, (Spanish, Argentina).
2. Translated: (1991). Pessimismus Kusst Man Nicht. Munich: Droemer, (German).
3. Translated: (1991). Tokyo: Kodansha, (Japanese). Paperback: Kodansha, 1995
4. Translated: (1991). Optimisme Kun Je Leren. Utrecht: Het Spectrum, (Dutch).
5. Translated: (1992). Aprenda a Ser Otimista. Rio de Janiero: Distribuidora Record de Servicos de Imprensa, S.A., (Portuguese, Brazil).
6. Australian Edition. (1992). Sydney: Random-Century.
7. Translated: (1992). Optimistin Kasikrja. Finland: Otava, (Finnish).
8. Translated: (1993). Warsaw: Media Rodzina, (Polish).
9. Translated: (1994). Apprendre L'Optimisme. Paris: InterEditions, (French).
10. Translated: (1995). Montreal: Editions Sogides, (French, Canada).
11. Translated: (1996). Imparare L'Ottimismo. Florence: Giunti Gruppo Editoriale, (Italian).
12. Translated: (1996). Taipei, Taiwan: Yuan-Liou Press, (Chinese, complex).
13. Translated: (1996). Seoul, Korea: Origin, (Korean).
14. Translated: (1997). Moscow, Russia: Perseus Publishers, (Russian).
15. Translated: (1998). Barcelona, Spain: Ediciones Grijalbo,(Spanish).
16. Translated: (1998). Taipei, Taiwan: Xinhua, (Chinese, simple).
17. Translated: (2002). Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Jarir (Arabic).
Other Editions:
Book of the Month Club. 1991
Rodale Press Book Club, 1991
Psychotherapy and Social Science Book Club, 1991
Quality Paperback Book Club, 1991
Paperback Edition: Pocket Books (Simon & Schuster), 1991
Audio Edition: Simon & Schuster, 1991
H. Seligman, M.E.P. (1991). Helplessness: On Depression, Development, and Death. Second edition. New York: W.H. Freeman.
I. Peterson, C., Maier, S., and Seligman, M.E.P. (1993). Learned Helplessness: A Theory for the Age of Personal Control. New York: Oxford.
1. Translated: (2000). Osaka: Nihei-sha, (Japanese).
J. Buchanan, G. and Seligman, M.E.P. (Eds.). (1995). Explanatory Style. Hillsdale, N.J.: Erlbaum.
K. Seligman, M.E.P. (1994). What You Can Change and What You Can't. New York: Knopf.
1. Australian Edition. (1994). Sydney: Random-Century.
2. Translated: (1994). Warsaw: Media Rodzina, (Polish).
3. Translated: (1995). No Puedo Ser Mas Alto Pero Puedo Ser Mejor. Barcelona: Grijalbo Mondadori S.A., (Spanish).
4. Translated: (1995). O Que Voce Pode e o Que Nao Pode Modar. Rio de Janeiro: Editora Objetiva, (Portuguese).
5. Translated: (1995). Changer Oui C’est Possible. Paris: Editions Sogides,(French).
6. Translated: (1997). Moscow: Persei, (Russian).
7. Translated: (2002). Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Jarir (Arabic).
Other Editions:
Book of the Month Club, 1994
Audio Edition: Simon and Schuster, 1994
Paperback edition, Ballantine, 1995
L. Rosenhan, D.L. and Seligman, M.E.P. (1995). Abnormal Psychology. Third edition. New York: W.W. Norton.
M. Seligman, M.E.P., Reivich, K., Jaycox, L., and Gillham, J. (1995). The Optimistic Child. New York: Houghton Mifflin.
1. Australian edition. (1995). Sydney: Random House.
2. Translated: (1997). Rowohlt, (German).
3. Translated: (1997). Warsaw: Media Rodzina, (Polish).
4. Translated: (1998). Det Optimistiska Barnet. Jonkoping: Brain Books,(Swedish).
5. Translated: (1998). Am Oved, (Hebrew).
6. Translated: (1998). Taipai, Taiwan: Yuan-Liou Press, (Chinese, complex).
7. Translated: (1999). Ninos Optimistas. Barcelona: Grijalbo, (Spanish).
8. Translated: (2004). Origin, (Korean).
9. Translated: (2004). Shanghai Literature & Arts, (Chinese, simple).
10. Translated: (2004). Diamond, (Japanese)
Other Editions:
Book of the Month Club, 1995
Paperback edition, Harper Collins, 1996
Audio Edition, Harper Collins, 1996
N. Seligman, M.E.P. (1998). Learned Optimism. Second edition. New York: Pocket Books (Simon and Schuster).
1. Translated: (2000). Warsaw: Media Rodzina (Polish).
2. Translated: (2001). Seoul, Korea: Origin (Korean).
3. Translated: (2002). Oslo, Norway: Forlaget WEM (Norwegian).
4. Translated (2003). Bucharest, Romania: Humanitas, (Romanian).
O. Seligman, M.E.P. and Rosenhan, D.L. (1998). Abnormality. New York: W.W. Norton.
P. Gillham, J.E. (Ed). (2000). The Science of Optimism and Hope: Research Essays in Honor of Martin E. P. Seligman. Radnor, PA: Templeton Foundation Press.
Q. Seligman, M.E.P., Walker, E., & Rosenhan, D.L. (2001). Abnormal Psychology. (4th ed.) New York: W.W. Norton.
R. Chirot, D., & Seligman, M.E.P. (Eds.) (2001). Ethnopolitical Warfare: Causes, Consequences, and Possible Solutions. Washington, D.C.: APA Press.
S. Seligman, M.E.P. (2002). Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment. New York: Free Press/Simon and Schuster.
1. Australian Edition. (2002). NSW, Australia: Random House Australia.
2. Translated: (2002). Utrecht, The Netherlands: Uitgeverij Het Spectrum BV (Dutch).
3. Translated: (2003). Munich, Germany: Ehrenwirth/Luebbe (German).
4. Translated: (2003). Israel: Modan Publishers (Hebrew).
5. Translated: (2003). China: Yuan-Liou (Chinese, Complex).
6. Translated: (2003). Rio de Janiero, Brazil: Editora Objetiva (Portuguese).
7. Translated: (2003). Milan, Italy: Sperling & Kupfer (Italian).
8. Translated: (2003): Madrid, Spain: Ediciones B (Spanish).
9. Translated: (2003). Euromedia, (Czech).
10. Translated: (2003). CITIC, (Chinese simple).
11. Translated: (2003). UK: Nicholas Brealey Publishing, (English).
12. Translated: (2003). Aspect, (Japanese).
13. Translated: (2003). Seoul: Malpure, (Korean).
14. Translated: (2003). Aschehoug, (Danish).
15. Translated: (2003). Warsaw: Media Rodzina, (Polish).
16. Translated: (2003). Ediciones d’Ada, (French).
17. Translated: (2003). Livanis, (Greek).
18. Translated: (2004). Khabarovsk, (Russian).
Audio Edition: Simon & Schuster Audio, 2003
T. Peterson, Christopher & Seligman, M.E.P. (2004). Character Strengths and Virtues A Handbook and Classification. Washington, D.C.: APA Press and Oxford University Press.
The following is information on the publishers of each of Dr. Seligman's books.
A. Biological Boundaries of Learning, Appleton-Century-Crofts
www.meredithcorp.com, 515-284-2845
B./H. Helplessness: On Depression, Development, and Death, W. H. Freeman
www.whfreeman.com, 212-576-9400
ISBN 0-7167-0752-7 (hardcover)
ISBN 0-7167-2328-X (paperback)
C. Psychopathology: Experimental Models, W.H. Freeman
www.whfreeman.com, 212-576-9400
ISBN 0-7167-0368-8 (hardcover)
ISBN 0-7167-0367-X (paperback)
D. Human Helplessness: Theory and Applications, Academic Press
www.apnet.com, 212-582-1000
E./F./L. Abnormal Psychology, W. W. Norton
www.wwnorton.com, 212-354-5500
ISBN 0-393-96644-5
G./N. Learned Optimism(hardcover), Knopf
www.random.com, 212-572-2104
ISBN 0-3945-7915-1
Learned Optimism(paperback), Simon & Schuster
www.simonsays.com, 800-223-2336
ISBN 0-671-01911-2
I. Learned Helplessness: A Theory for the Age of Personal Control, Oxford University Press
www.oup-usa.org, 212-726-6000
ISBN 0-19-504466-5
J. Explanatory Style, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
www.erlbaum.com, 800-9-Books-9
ISBN 0-8058-0924-4
K. What You Can Change and What You Can't, Knopf
www.random.com, 212-572-2104
ISBN 0-679-41024-4
M. The Optimistic Child(hardcover), Houghton Mifflin
www.houghtonmifflin.com, 800-225-3362 or 212-420-5840
ISBN 0-395-69380-2
The Optimistic Child(paperback), HarperCollins
www.hcacademic.com, 800-386-5656 or 212-207-7683
ISBN 0-06-097709-4
O. Abnormality, W.W. Norton
www.wwnorton.com, 212-354-5500
ISBN 0-393-97085-X
P. The Science of Optimism and Hope, Templeton Foundation Press
www.templeton.org/press, 800-561-3367 or 610-971-2670
ISBN 1-890151-24-6 (hardcover)
ISBN 1-890151-26-2 (paperback)
Q. Authentic Happiness: Using the New..., The Free Press