Psychoanalysis

Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:PsychoanalysisISBN13:9780745619798ISBN10:0745619797Author:Craib, Ian (Author)Description:Psychoanalysis: A Critical Introduction Is A Clearly Written And Accessible Introduction To The Main Schools Of Psychoanalysis And The Practice Of Psychotherapy Unusually, It Is Written By An Academic Sociologist Specializing In Social Theory Who Is Also A Practising Psychotherapist Craib Emphasizes The Complexity Of Psychoanalysis -- An Approach That Works At Many Different Levels The Unique Contribution Of This Perspective Is To Understand The Creativity Of The Individual Psychoanalyis Is Less About 'Curing' Mental Illness Or Making People Happy, Craib Suggests, And More About The Understanding Of Individual Lives And About The Importance Of Thinking As Well As Feeling Craib Argues That Psychoanalysis Is A Depth Psychology And A Developmental Psychology, As Well As Enabling An Understanding Of Everyday Feelings And Thoughts He Explores The Work Of Freud, Klein, Lacan, The Object-Relations Theorists, Attachment Theory And American Self Psychology, And Feminist Developments Of Freud's Work In The Final Section He Offers An Account Of Psychoanalytic Practice As A Way Of Opening Up A Life And Allowing It To Develop In Different Directions, And Of Enabling People To Deal With The Inevitable Failures, Contradictions And Disappointments Of Being Alive This Fascinating Book Will Bridge The Gap Between Academic Textbooks On Psychoanalysis And The Books Written Primarily For Those Training In The Field It Will Be Of Major Interest To Students Of Psychology, Social Psychology, Sociology And Social Theory, As Well As To Psychoanalytic Practitioners Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:POLITY PRPublication Date:2001-06-29Weight:0.83 lbsDimensions:0.73'' H x 8.96'' L x 6'' WNumber of Pages:248Language:English

Price: 33.54 USD

Location: USA

End Time: 2024-11-24T11:47:37.000Z

Shipping Cost: 0 USD