Ian Thurston

Everything is Permitted, Restrictions Still Apply (eBook, PDF)

A Psychoanalytic Perspective on Social Dislocation, Narcissism, and Post Truth

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Produktbeschreibung

The book suggests, following the work of the late Christopher Lasch, that there are powerful narcissistic trends in contemporary life mitigating against the capacity to acknowledge and face these changes, in other words against the capacity to face reality and to mourn.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429777998
• Artikelnr.: 56838378

Autorenporträt

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.

Inhaltsangabe

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