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Interpersonal psychoanalytic theory for the 21st century : evolving self / Sue Harris [and three others].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harris, Sue, 1949- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Psychoanalysis.
- Interpersonal relations.
- Self.
- Personality.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (339 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books An imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2023]
- Summary:
- This book examines relevant social/political issues while analyzing how repetitive patterns of interactions with significant people and the wider world develop one's expanding personality and how some repetitive patterns create "problems in living." The authors argue that people evolve by comprehending and challenging those patterns.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Basic Concepts
- Developmental Eras
- Early Infancy
- Late Infancy
- Childhood
- The Juvenile Era
- Preadolescence
- Adolescence
- Adulthood
- Personality and How It Works
- The Self-system
- Despair and the Central Paranoia
- Cognitive Development, an Interpersonal Phenomenon
- The (Essential) Interpersonal Context of Learning
- The Interpersonal Theory of Envy
- Practical Applications
- Interpersonal Theory and Psychotherapy
- Dreams
- Issues
- LGBTQIA + Issues and Interpersonal Theory
- The Current Context of "Mental Disorders" and Their Treatment
- The Political Economy of Psychotherapy
- A Comparison of Revolutionary and Interpersonal Theories
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Authors.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Harris, Sue Interpersonal Psychoanalytic Theory for the 21st Century
- ISBN:
- 9781666927511
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