Psychological Theory & Schools of Thought

What is a 'we' a collective and how can we use such communal self-knowledge to help people? This book is about collectivity, participation, and sub...

As calls mount for resistance to recent political events, Simon Morgan Wortham explores the political implications and complexities of a psychoanal...

With contributions from Salman Akhtar, Jerome Blackman, Michael Civin, Lois Choi-Kain, Nilofer Kaul, M. Sagman Kayatekin, Z. Emel Kayatekin Nina Sa...

The first philosophers of the Frankfurt School famously turned to the psychoanalytic theories of Sigmund Freud to supplement their Marxist analyses...

A mind-blowing tour de force that unwraps the myriad objects of addiction that surround usIntelligent, incisive, and sometimes grimly entertaining....

Jacqueline Rose is a world-renowned critic and one of the most influential and provocative scholars working in the humanities today. She is also am...

Making Sense of Paranoia provides a refreshing and challenging contribution to debates over mental health. Mainstream psychiatric texts tend to for...

Born at the intersection of literary analysis and cultural history, the present book collects evidence in support of the idea that, far from being ...

The Maternalists is a study of the hitherto unexplored significance of utopian visions of the state as a maternal entity in mid-twentieth century B...

Influential, exciting and often controversial, psychoanalytic theory has had a major impact in the humanities and social sciences. In a new editio...

What is behind the upsurge of virulent nationalism and intransigent politics across the globe today? In Fear of Breakdown, Noëlle McAfee uses psych...

In this thought-provoking book, Jane Rendell explores how architectural space registers in psychoanalysis. She investigates both the inherently spa...

In recent years there has been growing interest in exploring how psychophysiology can be used to enhance psychotherapeutic interventions, and it is...