Psychoanalysis, class, and politics
Subtitle: encounters in the clinical setting
By: edited by Lynne Layton, Nancy Caro Hollander, and Susan Gutwill.
Contributors: Layton, Lynne, 1950-; Hollander, Nancy Caro, 1939-; Gutwill, Susan.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
Subjects: Psychoanalysis; Social problems; Political psychology; Psychoanalytic Therapy -- methods; Mental Disorders -- etiology; Social Problems -- psychology; Psychoanalytic Theory; Politics
Description: Describing how issues of class and politics, and the intense emotions they engender, emerge in the clinical setting and how psychotherapists can address them rather than deny their significance, this book explores the impact of the social and political domains at the individual level.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.