Psychoanalytical Theory (Freudian Psychology)

Psychiatry and psychology have constructed a mental health system that does no justice to the problems it claims to understand and creates multiple...

In Civilization and Its Discontents Freud extends and clarifies his analysis of religion; analyzes human unhappiness in contemporary civilization; ...

Dieses Buch befasst sich mit der Zusammenarbeit zwischen Alfred Adler und Sigmund Freud, analysiert die inhaltlichen Differenzen, die zu ihrer Tren...

What is maturity? Politics of Maturity scrutinizes the process of maturing and howand whywe have traditionally conceptualized it. Why is it that wh...

Andrew Samuels is one of the best known figures internationally in the fields of psychotherapy, Jungian analysis, relational psychoanalysis and cou...

Dieses Buch widmet sich dem Themenkomplex Vorstellungskraft als Heilmittel. Der Autor theoretischer Physiker, Psychologe und Psychotherapeut hat ...

Leading international scholars present novel dialogues between different psychoanalytic orientations as well as between the particularities of dive...

What stands out about racism is its ability to withstand efforts to legislate or educate it away. In The Racist Fantasy, Todd McGowan argues that i...

In this book, John Hanwell Riker develops and expands the conceptual framework of self psychology in order to offer contemporary readers a naturali...

A Psychoanalytic Study of Political Leadership in the United States and Russia: Searching for Truth provides psychoanalytic insight into the motive...

Social isolation and loneliness are increasingly being recognised as a priority public health problem and policy issue worldwide, with the effect o...

Freud was right: mind and brain evolved together, adapting progressively to cultural change; responding regressively to wars, genocides, and forced...

With contributions from Salman Akhtar, Patricia Boguski, Ann Eichen, April Fallon, Theodore Fallon, Jr., Rama Rao Gogineni, Mark Moore, Sonja Ware....

In First Principles, Alessandra Lemma examines the centrality of applied ethics to psychoanalytic practice, The book focuses on the articulation of...

It is sometimes assumed that fantasizing stands in contrast to activism. This book, however, argues that fantasy plays a central role in social mov...

This book applies insights from the spheres of academic scholarship and clinical experience to demonstrate the usefulness of psychoanalysis for dev...

This volume fills the gap in books dedicated to the ideas of ground-breaking theorist Juliet Mitchell. Essays from internationally renowned scholar...

With a foreword by Slavoj iek, this book explores the Father Function in the East in the process of 'Modernisation', arguing that 'Modernisation' a...

How do women experience the identity changes involved in becoming mothers for the first time? Throughout in depth case examples, Wendy Hollway demo...

How do women experience the identity changes involved in becoming mothers for the first time? Throughout in depth case examples, Wendy Hollway demo...

Narcissism and Its Discontents challenges the received wisdom that narcissism is only destructive of good social relations. By building on insights...

In this compellingly written and meticulously researched new book, Professor Brett Kahr draws upon extensive unpublished archival sources and upon ...

Psychoanalytic Trends in Theory and Practice serves as a guide for the novice, and a refresher for the expert, into the history and current status ...