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Author:   Ian Thurston
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Karnac Books
Weight:   0.317kg
ISBN:  

9781782206125

ISBN 10:   1782206124
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   13 June 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Acknowledgements About the Author Introduction CHAPTER ONE Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Subjectivity CHAPTER TWO Narcissism and Loss CHAPTER THREE Embodied Experience CHAPTER FOUR Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Social Dislocation and Group Regression CHAPTER FIVE Destructive Narcissism in History - Norman Cohn's Study of Millennialism CHAPTER SIX Imagined Communities - a Historicised Psychoanalytic Perspective on the Rise of Nationalism CHAPTER SEVEN The Downfall of Destructive Narcissism CHAPTER EIGHT Historical and Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Fascism CHAPTER NINE From the Post-war Settlement to the End of History CHAPTER TEN Lost Worlds - the Unmourned Past as a Psychic Retreat CHAPTER ELEVEN Problems with the Defence CHAPTER TWELVE Subjectivism, Postmodernism, and Identity Politics CHAPTER THIRTEEN A Culture of Narcissism? CHAPTER FOURTEEN Marketisation and Subjectivism in Mental Health Care - the Importance of the Paternal function CHAPTER FIFTEEN From Dyadic to Triadic - the Post-modern Turn in Psychotherapy CHAPTER SIXTEEN Not in Our Name! CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Everything is Permitted, Restrictions Still Apply CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Post-Crash, Post-Truth CHAPTER NINETEEN Conclusion - a Plea for a Measure of Universalism

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Ian Thurston is a registered psychoanalytic psychotherapist, currently working as a Principal Adult Psychotherapist at the Department of Psychotherapy, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK. He has worked extensively in public sector mental health care, initially as a psychiatric nurse, and later as clinical manager of an Acute Day Hospital in East London.

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