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The African American experience : psychoanalytic perspectives / / Salman Akhtar



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Autore: Akhtar Salman <1946 July 31-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: The African American experience : psychoanalytic perspectives / / Salman Akhtar Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Lanham, : Jason Aronson, c2012
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (480 p.)
Disciplina: 616.890089/96073
Soggetto topico: African Americans - Mental health
African Americans - Psychology - History
Cultural psychiatry - United States
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1: Core Stories; Chapter One: The Five Hundred Year History of African Americans; Chapter Two: Psychoanalysis and African Americans: Past, Present, and Future; 2: Character Studies; Chapter Three: Command and Legacy: Martin Luther King, Jr.; Chapter Four: Ideology and Identity: Malcolm X; Chapter Five: Power and Meaning: Muhammad Ali; Chapter Six: Resilience and Influence: Oprah Winfrey; Chapter Seven: Synthesis and Leadership: Barack Obama; 3: Cultural Spectrum; Chapter Eight: Anti-Black Racism and the Conception of Whiteness
Chapter Nine: African American Families: Still a Band of Slaves?Chapter Ten: Personality Development in Different African American Cultures; Chapter Eleven: Hollywood and African Americans; 4: Clinical Strands; Chapter Twelve: An African American's Becoming a Psychoanalyst: Some Personal Reflections; Chapter Thirteen: The African-American Patient in Psychodynamic Treatment; Chapter Fourteen: Racial Transference Reactions in Psychoanalytic Treatment: An Update; Chapter Fifteen: White Analysts Seeing Black Patients; Chapter Sixteen: Racial Enactments in Dynamic Treatment; References; Index
About the Editor and Contributors
Sommario/riassunto: The African American Experience: Psychoanalytic Perspectives edited by Salman Akhtar brings together the contributions of distinguished mental health professionals and scholars of humanities to offer a multifaceted perspective on the transgenerational trauma of slavery, the hardship of single parent families, the ruthlessness of anti-black racism, and the crushing burden of poverty and social disenfranchisement on the African American individual.
Titolo autorizzato: The African American experience  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-280-88040-6
9786613721716
0-7657-0837-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910823601503321
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