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The maternalists psychoanalysis, motherhood, and the British welfare state

"This book discusses the role of motherhood in psychoanalysis, and how this contributed to the British welfare state in the first half of the twentieth century"--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bar-Haim, Shaul (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press [2021]
Series:Intellectual history of the modern age.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The "Sphincter- morality" and beyond : the concept of childhood in interwar psychoanalysis
  • How children think : Susan Isaacs and "primitive" thinking
  • Malinowski, Róheim, and the maternal shift in British psychoanalysis and anthropology
  • Imagining the "maternal" past : Ian Suttie and the critique of Oedipal culture
  • What about father? Civic- republican maternalism and the welfare state
  • "The drug 'doctor' " : the Balint movement and psychosocial medicine in postwar Britain