The Self Between: From Freud to the New Social Psychology of France

by Eugene Webb

Book Overview

After the disappointing events of the 1960s, including the loss of Algeria, the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, and the American war in the former French colony of Indo-China, people in France began to look seriously to Freudianism in the transformed version of Jacques Lacan, for a new way of understanding human relations and the relations between human beings and society. The movement in France is not specifically psychoanalytic but developed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0295972262
• ISBN13: 9780295972268
• Release Date: March 1993
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher