1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910457537503321

Titolo

Trauma and organizations / / edited by Earl Hopper

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Karnac Books, , 2012

ISBN

0-429-90905-5

0-429-48428-3

1-283-44859-9

9786613448590

1-84940-758-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (337 p.)

Collana

New international library of group analysis

Altri autori (Persone)

HopperEarl

Disciplina

616.8914

616.89152

Soggetti

Psychic trauma

Group psychotherapy

Group psychoanalysis

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Processes and systems -- pt. 2. Leaders and leadership.

Sommario/riassunto

This collection of new contributions from psychoanalysts, group analysts and organisational consultants from Europe, Australia and the United States examines the patterns of conscious and unconscious life of those organisations in which traumatic experience is ubiquitous. Among the organisations studied are hospitals and clinics for the care and treatment of the mentally ill and the intellectually disabled; prisons; international industrial and financial firms; trade unions; universities and institutes for training mental health professionals; and churches.Drawing from Freudian, Kleinian, Inde