03116oam 2200661I 450 991078513050332120230721013408.00-429-91959-X0-429-90536-X0-429-48059-81-282-77997-497866127799781-84940-833-510.4324/9780429480591 (CKB)2670000000048185(EBL)689987(OCoLC)723944245(SSID)ssj0000458002(PQKBManifestationID)12169177(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000458002(PQKBWorkID)10420870(PQKB)10630224(MiAaPQ)EBC689987(Au-PeEL)EBL689987(CaPaEBR)ebr10419988(CaONFJC)MIL277997(OCoLC)1029497938(OCoLC)298511023(FINmELB)ELB147278(EXLCZ)99267000000004818520180706d2009 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrSusan Isaacs a life freeing the minds of children /Philip GrahamLondon :Karnac,2009.1 online resource (513 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-367-32720-1 1-85575-691-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-344) and index.Cover; Copy Right; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE: Damaged roots; CHAPTER TWO: Our star student; CHAPTER THREE: An academic marriage; CHAPTER FOUR: Finding a place on the couch; CHAPTER FIVE: The Malting House School: a dream becomes reality; CHAPTER SIX: Rise and fall of the Malting House School; CHAPTER SEVEN: Resurfacing; CHAPTER EIGHT: Settled on the couch; CHAPTER NINE: The wisdom of Ursula Wise; CHAPTER TEN: Teaching the teachers; CHAPTER ELEVEN: Psycho-analysis in the 1930's: building up to war; CHAPTER TWELVE: Battling for the minds of childrenCHAPTER THIRTEEN: Legacies REFERENCES/BIBLIOGRAPHYThis biography provides a critical account of the life and work of Susan Isaacs (1885-1948). This educationist, a pioneer of child-centred education in Britain was also an early and historically important child psychoanalyst. She is described in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography as the greatest influence on British education in the twentieth century. Yet she is virtually unknown in both educational and psychoanalytic circles. When Melanie Klein was threatened with expulsion from the British Psychoanalytic Society she was by far her most powerful advocate and thus played a major roleChild psychoanalystsGreat BritainBiographyTeachersGreat BritainBiographyChild psychoanalystsTeachers618.92/8917092Graham P. J(Philip Jeremy)1110728FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910785130503321Susan Isaacs2635941UNINA