Joseph H. Berke / Stella Pierides / Andrea Sabbadini / Stanley Schneider (eds.)

Even Paranoids Have Enemies

New Perspectives on Paranoia and Persecution
Herausgeber: Berke, Joseph H; Sabbadini, Andrea; Pierides, Stella

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The title of this book is used to highlight the relationship between paranoia and persecution. The authors' perspectives are from psychoanalytic psychotherapy, psychiatry, politics, sociology, history and the arts, and shows implications for social and ethical concerns and for clinical practice.

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Contributors to the book examine the ways in which paranoia and persecution are experienced at the individual, institutional and macrosocial level, and they discuss the psychological, political and cultural impact of paranoid/persecutory processes.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Februar 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 435g
• ISBN-13: 9780415155588
• ISBN-10: 0415155584
• Artikelnr.: 21060831

Autorenporträt

Joseph H. Berke is the founder and Director of the Arbours Crisis Centre, London., Stella Pierides is Associate Director of the Centre, and both are psychoanalytic psychotherapists in private practice., Andrea Sabbadini is a psychoanalyst in private practice in London., Stanley Schneider is a psychoanalyst and Professor of Psychology at the Hebrew University and Michlalah, Jerusalem.

Inhaltsangabe

General introduction
Part 1 Psychological
Introduction
Chapter 1 Being in a persecutory world, Salomon Resnik
Chapter 2 From wounded victims to scarred survivors, Andrea Sabbadini
Chapter 3 The black hole of dread The psychic reality of children of Holocaust survivors, Ilany Kogan
Chapter 4 The 'end-of-the-world' vision and the psychotic experience, Robert Jay Lifton
Chapter 5 Only pretend, David Edgar
Part 2 Social and institutional
Introduction
Chapter 6 Paranoid social developments as a consequence of ideological and bureaucratic regression, Otto F. Kernberg
Chapter 7 Paranoia, groups and enquiry, Robert D. Hinshelwood
Chapter 8 Paranoia in institutional life, Leonard Fagin
Chapter 9 Bureaucracies at work, John Jackson
Part 3 Cultural and political
Introduction
Chapter 10 Reefer madness, Joseph H. Berke
Chapter 11 Between history and me Persecution paranoia and the police, Calvin C. Hernton
Chapter 12 Machine phenomena, Stella Pierides
Chapter 13 Paranoia and persecution in modern Japanese life, Hisako Watanabe
Chapter 14 Peace and paranoia, Stanley Schneider
Name Index
Subject Index