The Importance of Disappointment

The Importance of Disappointment

by IanCraib (Author)

Synopsis

This sane and insightful discussion explores the nature of identity in late modern societies to criticize the way in which psychotherapy has become an ideology of late modernity and to emphasize the importance of `negative' messages in psychoanalytic theory.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 216
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 22 Sep 1994

ISBN 10: 041509383X
ISBN 13: 9780415093835

Author Bio
Ian Craib is Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Essex and a psychoanalytic group psychotherapist.