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Thanatos, Shame, and Other Essays
Harris Meltzer Trust 2011; US$ 23.95'This important work has become a classic in Finnish psychoanalytic thinking. It is one of the cornerstones in the training of psychoanalytic psychotherapy and psychoanalysis in our country. The authors' deep understanding has clarified Freud's final drive-instinct theory together with important additions that are a great help in integrating it with... more...
Studies on Femininity
Karnac Books 2011; US$ 22.95'In this volume, the reader will find not only papers from different essentialist, constructivist and culture-based standpoints, but will also note the existence of theoretical and clinical intersections where psychoanalysis borders on closely-related disciplines.' Alcira Mariam Alizade from the Foreword more...
Reason and Unreason
Continuum International Publishing 2002; US$ 140.00The book's second major theme concerns the relevance of psychoanalysis to social and political understanding. Psychoanalysis is here identified as a late form of "modernism" providing coherent and profound ways of thinking about the needs of society. The author argues that public policy would be more effective if based on a psychoanalytically-informed... more...
Fairbairn and Relational Theory
Karnac Books 2002; US$ 31.95This book presents an exceptional collection of papers born out of an international psychoanalytic congress held to celebrate Fairbairn's important contribution to psychoanalytic theory and practice. more...
The Embodied Female
Karnac Books 2011; US$ 22.95This is the first volume in a unique series arising out of the Committee on Women and Psychoanalysis. This volume presents a collection of highly original and insightful essays broadly concerned with the study of the psychic corollaries of women's physical experience. more...
The Blind Man Sees
Karnac Books 2004; US$ 31.95The papers in this book have been written over a period of fifteen years, and focus in the similarity between psychoanalysis and religion. Symington argues that psychoanalysis can be seen as a scientific religion with Freud as the leader of the movement. more...
Das Spiel der Geschlechter und der Kampf der Generationen
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2010; US$ 24.79Hauptbeschreibung 65 Jahre sind seit der Katastrophe von Nationalsozialismus und Zweitem Weltkrieg vergangen, und 20 Jahre nach der Wiedervereinigung Deutschlands erscheinen die Wunden und ihre Notversorgung in einem neuen Licht. Leid, Verstrickung und Elend werden in überwältigenden Details sichtbar, die vielleicht erst jetzt, Generationen später,... more...
The Truth About Freud's Technique
NYU Press 1994; US$ 70.00In this unusual and much-needed reappraisal of Freud's clinical technique, M. Guy Thompson challenges the conventional notion that psychoanalysis promotes relief from suffering and replaces it with a more radical assertion, that psychoanalysis seeks to mend our relationship with the real that has been fractured by our avoidance of the same. Thompson... more...
Subject and Agency in Psychoanalysis
NYU Press 1993; US$ 75.00Psychoanalysis works with words, words spoken by a subject who asks that the analyst listen. This is the belief that underlies Francis Moran's rewarding exploration of a central problem in psychoanalytic theorynamely, the separation of the concepts of subject and agency. Subject and Agency in Psychoanalysis contends that Freud simultaneously... more...
Psychological and Health-Related Assessment Tools Developed in China
Bentham Science Publishers 2010; US$ 34.00This book presents a collection of psychological and health-related assessment tools designed and developed in China. These instruments are formulated with a specific focus on their applicability and cultural appropriateness to Chinese people living in China or overseas as well as other Asians who may share a Chinese cultural heritage. The methods... more...









