Product details
ISBN
9781840463774
Published
2003-01-20
Publisher
Icon Books
Weight
70 gr
Height
178 mm
Width
111 mm
Thickness
6 mm
Age
U, G, P, 05, 01, 06
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
80
Author
Biographical note
David Bell is a psychoanalyst in private practise and the Head of the Adult Department at the Tavistock Clinic in London.'An alternative to self-help books for the intellectually embarrassed.' Observer
Icon's intriguing series of small books on the key ideas of psychoanalysis grows apace with three brand new titles, all by hugely respected authors. David Bell traces the history of understanding paranoia from Freud to the practise of analysis today. Broaching such topics as racism and religion, he explains that paranoia is not simply an individualised neurosis but a social phenomenon that touches us all.
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What are we to do when anxiety arises from internal sources? David Bell shows that clarifying the various mechanisms underlying paranoid states can make an important contribution to the understanding of the social processes that underlie racism, attitudes to immigrants and also to reactions to the events of September 11th.
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Product details
ISBN
9781840463774
Published
2003-01-20
Publisher
Icon Books
Weight
70 gr
Height
178 mm
Width
111 mm
Thickness
6 mm
Age
U, G, P, 05, 01, 06
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
80
Author