Containment, Organisations and the Working Task
Book Details
- Publisher : Routledge
- Published : 2024
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 226
- Category :
Organisational Psychology - Catalogue No : 97735
- ISBN 13 : 9781138505131
- ISBN 10 : 1138505137
About the Editor(s)
Tiago Mendes is a psychologist who holds an MBA (Rice University, US) and a PhD in Psychoanalytic Studies (University of Essex, UK). Tiago started his career working with vulnerable adolescents in residential childcare. Since then, he has given consultations to a wide range of organisations, focusing especially on the child protection field in Portugal. Tiago also provides training courses at university level for professionals working in residential childcare.
R.D. Hinshelwood is a Fellow of the British Psychoanalytical Society and a Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. He had a long interest in alternative psychiatry and worked as a part-time Consultant Psychotherapist in the National Health Service whilst also running a private practice as a psychoanalyst for more than forty years. Subsequently he became professor in the Centre For Psychoanalytic Studies at Essex University (now the Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies), and is now Professor Emeritus. He has written widely on psychoanalysis and psychoanalysts, as well as comparative psychoanalytic research, the psychodynamics of institutions, and a number of political topics (that make up the contents of this current volume).