Carolyn Laubender

The Political Clinic

Psychoanalysis and Social Change in the Twentieth Century

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Produktbeschreibung

Carolyn Laubender examines cases from Britain and its former colonies to show that clinical psychoanalytic practice constitutes a productive site for novel political thought, theorization, and action.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm
• ISBN-13: 9780231214940
• ISBN-10: 0231214944
• Artikelnr.: 70141201

Autorenporträt

Carolyn Laubender

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction: On Neutrality and Other Clinical Fictions
Part I. Democracy's Children
1. On Good Authority: Anna Freud, Child Analysis, and the Politics of
Authority
2. Beyond Repair: War, Reparation, and Justice in Melanie Klein's Clinic
Part II. Empires of Mind: On Colonialism and Decolonization
3. Traveling Analysis: Wulf Sachs, Racial Justice, and the (De)colonial
Clinic in South Africa
4. Dreaming of "Black Mummy": Race, Gender, Decolonization, and D. W.
Winnicott
Part III. From the Couch to the Iron Curtain: Psychoanalysis During the
Cold War
5. The Communal Clinic: Therapeutic Communities, Heteronormativity, and the
Cold War
6. Communists, Astronauts, and "Extreme Feminists": John Bowlby and the
Pursuit of (National) Security
Epilogue: Here, There, and Everywhere-Now
Notes
Bibliography
Index