The Importance of Disappointment

The Importance of Disappointment

1st edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781134869923
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
Edition: 1st edition
DEWEY: 150.195
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Weight: -1g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm