The Birth of Hatred: Developmental, Clinical and Technical Aspects of Intense Aggression

Editor : Salman Akhtar

The Birth of Hatred: Developmental, Clinical and Technical Aspects of Intense Aggression

Book Details

  • Publisher : Jason Aronson
  • Published : 1995
  • Cover : Hardback
  • Pages : 172
  • Category :
    Psychoanalysis
  • Catalogue No : 587
  • ISBN 13 : 9781568214283
  • ISBN 10 : 1568214286

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This work describes the problem of hatred and intense aggression, which are often directed against someone who is also loved. Analysts and developmental theorists discuss the development of hatred both in individuals and groups. Hatred of children by their parents, and hatred in women are included in this study.

About the Editor(s)

Salman Akhtar, MD, was born in India and completed his medical and psychiatric education there. Upon arriving in the USA in 1973, he repeated his psychiatric training at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, and then obtained psychoanalytic training from the Philadelphia Psychoanalytic Institute. Currently, he is Professor of Psychiatry at Jefferson Medical College and a training and supervising analyst at the Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia. He has authored, edited or co-edited more than 300 publications including books on psychiatry and psychoanalysis and several collections of poetry. He is also a Scholar-in-Residence at the Inter-Act Theatre Company in Philadelphia. Salman Akhtar received the Sigourney Award in 2012.

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