Basic Freud: Psychoanalytic Thought for the 21st Century
Michael Kahn
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Paperback. Freud's theories demonstrates why they are still indispensable to understanding ourselves and the way we behave. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 205 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 240. 240 pages. Here, Michael Kahn shows that even in the age of psychopharmaceuticals and cognitive therapy, Freud's major insights into the unconscious remain unsurpassed tools for understanding our behaviours, motivations and emotions. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JMAF; MMJT. Dimension: 205 x 146 x 17. Weight: 236.
In Basic Freud, noted psychologist Michael Kahn shows that, even in the age of psychopharmaceuticals and cognitive therapy, Freud's insights into the unconscious remain unsurpassed tools for understanding our behaviors, motivations, and emotions. In a style accessible to any lay reader or beginning student in psychology, Kahn presents key ideas such as the Oedipus complex, the repetition compulsion, guilt, anxiety, and defense mechanisms, along with recent research that has supported or expanded Freud's findings.
He also presents case studies from his own work as a psychotherapist to show how Freudian thought has been instrumental in helping patients discover ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Basic Books
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
Weight
242g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780465037162
SKU
V9780465037162
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About Michael Kahn
Michael Kahn, Ph.D., is Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and a clinical psychologist in private practice. He is also director of a counseling center at the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco, where he trains psychotherapists. He is the author of The Tao of Conversation and Between Therapist and Client. He lives in Mill ... Read more
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