Unconscious Politics: Alienation, Social Science and Psychoanalysis
Book Details
- Publisher : Karnac Books
- Published : 2024
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 286
- Category :
Psychotherapy and Politics - Catalogue No : 97761
- ISBN 13 : 9781800132351
- ISBN 10 : 1800132352
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
About the author
Foreword
Introduction
Part I: Introduction
1. Politics and representation
2. Discovery: Self-alienation
Part II: Humanity
3. Comparisons and origins
4. Labour process: Alienation process
5. Projective identification: Dumping and sharing
6. Mental steady-states
7. Producing humans: Some conclusions
Part III: And society
8. Complexity theory and complex psychoanalytic theory
9. The model simplified as a diagram
10. Drivers, good or bad
11. Another matching
12. Another anxiety: guilt
13. The intergroup dynamic
14. Leadership, and followers
Part IV: Commodities
15. Indifference at Auschwitz
16. Gifts and trading
17. Money
18. Stereotyping
19. The law is blind
20. Transition from steady-state to steady-state
21. Alienation: Socially driven
Part V: What to do
22. Political action: Collaboration
23. What to do: Psychoanalytic action?
Epilogue
Appendix. The betrothal of two disciplines
Glossary
References
Index