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Greed.

Though references to it are scattered in the writings of Klein and Winnicott, the topic of greed has drawn meagre attention from contemporary psychoanalysts. This book fills that lacuna. Noting that the inconsolable, relentless, and coercive dimensions of such hunger have profoundly destructive impa...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Akhtar, Salman
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, United Kingdom : Karnac Books, 2015.
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Sumario:Though references to it are scattered in the writings of Klein and Winnicott, the topic of greed has drawn meagre attention from contemporary psychoanalysts. This book fills that lacuna. Noting that the inconsolable, relentless, and coercive dimensions of such hunger have profoundly destructive impact upon the self and its objects, Greed: Developmental, Cultural, and Clinical Realms sheds light on the emotion's myriad manifestations as well as its camouflage by the ego's defensive operations. Issues of childhood deprivation, adolescent novelty-seeking, and clinging to the object-world toward t.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (265)
ISBN:1782414126
9781782414124