03062nam 2200637Ia 450 991081897310332120200520144314.00-429-91739-20-429-90316-20-429-47839-91-283-07021-997866130702101-84940-596-4(CKB)2550000000033014(EBL)690218(OCoLC)723944709(MiAaPQ)EBC690218(Au-PeEL)EBL690218(CaPaEBR)ebr10464089(CaONFJC)MIL307021(OCoLC)743097227(OCoLC)50663145(FINmELB)ELB145314(EXLCZ)99255000000003301420001121d2001 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierPolitics on the couch citizenship and the internal life /by Andrew SamuelsFirst edition.London ;New York Karnac20011 online resource (247 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-367-32597-7 1-85575-347-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; POLITICS ON THE COUCH; Copy Right; Preface; Acknowledgements; Politics on the Couch; CHAPTER ONE: The secret life of politics; CHAPTER TWO: The politics of transformation; CHAPTER THREE: A new deal for women and men; CHAPTER FOUR: The secret politics of the internal family; CHAPTER FIVE: The secret psychology of political forms; CHAPTER SIX: The good-enough leader; CHAPTER SEVEN: The good-enough father of whatever sex; CHAPTER EIGHT: Politics, spirituality, psychotherapy; CHAPTER NINE: The economic psyche; CHAPTER TEN: The political clinicCHAPTER ELEVEN: Psychotherapy, the citizen and the stateCHAPTER TWELVE: Exploring national psychologies; CHAPTER THIRTEEN: The transformation of politics; BibliographyThis is an accessible, lucid and stimulating account of the hidden psychology of politics and the hidden politics of the psyche. It is packed with original and imaginative ideas on economics, nationalism, "good-enough" leadership, the citizen and the state, women and men, fatherhood, and the citizen as a "therapist of the world". The author offers trenchant and timely critiques of the crisis in contemporary politics. The book will be important for politicians, people in management studies and the media, members of the therapy world, and all political activists.PsychotherapyPolitical aspectsPolitical psychologySocial actionPsychotherapyPolitical aspects.Political psychology.Social action.616.89/14Samuels Andrew160659MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910818973103321Politics on the couch4004628UNINA