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Political Correctness and the Destruction of Social Order Chronicling the Rise of the Pristine Self /

This book develops a psychoanalytic theory of political correctness and the pristine self, which is defined as a self touched by nothing but love. It explores the damage that political correctness can do to social order. Applications include the breakdown of social capital, the financial crisis, and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schwartz, Howard S. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The Nature of Political Correctness
  • The Pristine Self and the Psychodynamics of the Anti-Bullying Movement
  • Putnam's Paradox: Diversity, Destruction of Community, and Anti-oedipal Psychology
  • Anti-oedipal dynamics in the sub-prime loan debacle: The case of a study by the Boston Federal Reserve Bank
  • The British Riots of 2011
  • Reality and Truth in the Politically Correct Organization: The Case of the Dan Rather Memo Debacle at CBS News
  • What was the Occupy Wall Street Protest a Protest of?
  • Conclusion: Finessing The Existential Question.