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Ian Craib
The Importance of Disappointment [EPUB ebook]

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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.

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Format EPUB ● Pages 216 ● ISBN 9781134869923 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2002 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5297227 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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