The Importance of Disappointment
By Ian Craib
Published September 22nd 1994 by Routledge – 216 pages
Description
This sane and insightful discussion explores the nature of identity in late modern societies to criticize the way in which psychotherapy has become an ideology of late modernity and to emphasize the importance of `negative' messages in psychoanalytic theory.
Author Bio
Ian Craib is Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Essex and a psychoanalytic group psychotherapist.
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Description: By Ian Craib. This sane and insightful discussion explores the nature of identity in late modern societies to criticize the way in which psychotherapy has become an ideology of late modernity and to emphasize the importance of `negative' messages in...
Categories: Self & Social Identity, Sociology & Social Policy
