Psychoanalysis and Social Involvement: Interpretation and Action (Studies in the Psychosocial) - Hardcover

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Hadar, U.

 
9781137301079: Psychoanalysis and Social Involvement: Interpretation and Action (Studies in the Psychosocial)
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ISBN 10: 1137301074 ISBN 13: 9781137301079
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013

Synopsis

This book considers psychoanalysis as an ethical enterprise, both on the level of the individual in analytic psychotherapy, and on the level of society in the global struggle for human and civil rights. Hadar examines the struggle against the Israeli occupation of Palestinian lives from a Lacanian psychoanalytical perspective.

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About the Author

Uri Hadar is Professor of Psychology at Tel Aviv University, Israel, where he teaches an innovative course on the psychology of occupation. His research focuses on psychoanalysis and language and he has published two books on psychoanalytic psychotherapy as well as various articles on why we gesture when we speak, how the brain retrieves lexical information and how
these mechanisms are intrinsically related. He is also a member of Psychoactive–Mental Health Professionals for Human Rights, which promotes the rights of Palestinians under Israeli occupation.



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Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Publication date
2013
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1137301074
ISBN 13 
9781137301079
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
233

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