A Deeper Cut: Further Explorations of the Unconscious in Social and Political Life

Editor : David Morgan

A Deeper Cut: Further Explorations of the Unconscious in Social and Political Life

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Table of Contents


ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

PERMISSIONS

ABOUT THE EDITOR AND CONTRIBUTORS

INTRODUCTION
David Morgan

CHAPTER ONE
Understanding right and left populisms
Samir Gandesha

CHAPTER TWO
“Ill fares the land”: reflections on The Merchant of Venice—a tale for modern times
Margot Waddell

CHAPTER THREE
Psychoanalysis, colonialism, racism
Stephen Frosh

CHAPTER FOUR
Consultancy on deregistration to a care home for the long-stay mentally ill: you can take Stig out of the dump, but can you take the dump out of Stig?
Liz Greenway

CHAPTER FIVE
Power and the manipulation of the masses: Third World perspectives
Edgard Sanchez Bernal

CHAPTER SIX
Whistle-blowers—moral good or self-interest? The psychological dimensions of defying a perverse or corrupt authority
David Morgan

CHAPTER SEVEN
Alice Miller on family, power, and truth
Luisa Passalacqua and Marco Puricelli

CHAPTER EIGHT
Diversity: notes from the inside and from the outside
Tomasz Fortuna

CHAPTER NINE
George Orwell: politics and the avoidance of reality
Roger Hartley

CHAPTER TEN
In the union: the psychodynamics of solidarity
Elizabeth Cotton

CHAPTER ELEVEN
On the psychology of religious fundamentalism
Lord John Alderdice

CHAPTER TWELVE
The politics of NHS psychiatry
Kate Pugh

CHAPTER THIRTEEN
Psychoanalytic activism: historical perspective and subjective conundrums
Mary-Joan Gerson

CHAPTER FOURTEEN
The rise of the new right: psychoanalytic perspectives
Elisabeth Skale

CHAPTER FIFTEEN
Lord of the flies: a psychoanalytic view of the gang and its processes
(Winner of the 2020 Gavin MacFadyen Memorial Essay Prize)
Mark Stein

INDEX

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