Shame

Developmental, Cultural, and Clinical Realms
Herausgeber: Akhtar, Salman

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers ten distinguished analysts' insights on shame from various perspectives, which include its developmental substrate, vicissitudes during adolescence, and manifestations in the course of aging and infirmity. It seeks to advance clinicians' empathy and therapeutic skills in this realm.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 371g
• ISBN-13: 9781782202547
• ISBN-10: 1782202544
• Artikelnr.: 44163324

Autorenporträt

Akhtar, Salman

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Developmental Realm
Shame in childhood
Puberty, adolescence, and shame
Shame across the adult lifespan
Cultural Realm
The cultural faces of shame
Shame and murder
suicide: Adolf Hitler and the Nazi cult of death
Clinical Realm
Shame and shamelessness
Laziness and its links to shame
Shame and the aversion to apologizing
The dialectic of shame in cross
cultural therapeutic encounters
The role of shame in treating maniacal triumph and paranoia
The analyst's sense of shame