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Title: THE PSYCHOANALYTIC MOVEMENT
THE CUNNING OF UNREASON
By: Ernest Gellner
Format: Paperback

List price: £27.95


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ISBN 10: 0810113708
ISBN 13: 9780810113701
Publisher: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 12 August, 1996
Series: Rethinking Theory
Pages: 241
Synopsis: How did psychoanalysis become so accepted by the public? This provocative book reconstructs the system of ideas upon which the theory and practice of psychoanalysis rests, describing a modern culture that has created a psychic or a spiritual void that psychoanalysis seems custom-made to fill. Gellner approaches the question as a sociologist and attains a broad perspective on the ideas of the psychoanalytic movement as a system of cultural beliefs.
Publication: US
Imprint: Northwestern University Press
Returns: Returnable
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