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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Daniel BurstonPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Imprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Edition: 1st ed. 2020 Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9783030349233ISBN 10: 3030349233 Pages: 184 Publication Date: 01 February 2021 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. Critical Theory and the Problem of Authority.- 2. Freud in America: The Golden Age, the Freud Wars, and Beyond.- 3. Jacques Lacan and Louis Althusser: Return to Freud?.- 4. Of Two Minds: Language and the Unconscious in Freud, Stern, and McGilchrist.- 5. Trump, Authoritarianism, and the End of American Democracy.- 6. Nietzsche, Postmodernism, and the Hermeneutics of Suspicion.- 7. Jordan Peterson and the Postmodern University.- 8. Anti-Psychiatry: The End of the Road?ReviewsBurston's book is an outstanding work of scholarship in which he favourably reviews Wilhelm Reich and Erich Fromm's contention that 'sadomasochism and authoritarianism are not confined to the extreme Right ... . Burston endorses the mode of rational authority needed by democratic entities, which is the one that promotes competence and mutual respect. (Ann Casement, Journal of Analytical Psychology, Vol. 66 (1), 2021) Author InformationDaniel Burston is Associate Professor of Psychology at Duquesne University, USA, and the author of numerous books and papers on the history of psychology, psychiatry and psychoanalysis. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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