The Importance of Disappointment

By Ian Craib

Book Overview

This sane and insightful discussion explores the nature of identity in late modern societies to criticize the way in which psychotherapy has become an ideology of late modernity and to emphasize the importance of negative' messages in psychoanalytic theory.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041509383X
• ISBN13: 9780415093835
• Release Date: September 1994
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"