In 1995, Neil Altman did what few psychoanalysts did or even dared to do: He brought the theory and practice of psychoanalysis out of the cozy confines of the consulting room and into the realms of the marginalized, to the very individuals whom this theory and practice often ove…
In 1995, Neil Altman did what few psychoanalysts did or even dared to do: He brought the theory and practice of psychoanalysis out of the cozy confines of the consulting room and into the realms of the marginalized, to the very individuals whom this theory and practice often ove…
Ranging from the day-to-day work in a public clinic in the South Bronx to considerations of global events far outside the clinic's doors (but closer than one might think), this book is a timely revision of a groundbreaking work in psychoanalytic literature, expanding the import …
1. Introduction : psychoanalysis, community-based clinical work, culture -- 2. Psychoanalysis and culture -- 3. Psychoanalysis and community-based clinical work -- 4. Culture and community-based work -- 5. Psychoanalysis, community-based clinical work, and culture : the three in…
Psychoanalysis in an Age of Accelerating Cultural Change: Spiritual Globalization addresses the current status of mental health work in the public and private sectors. The careful, thorough, approach to the individual person characteristic of psychoanalysis is mostly the provinc…
"White Privilege: Psychoanalytic Perspectives looks at race and the significant role it plays in society and in clinical practice. Much of the effort going into racial consciousness-raising rests on the concept of unearned "white privilege". In this book, Neil Altman looks deepl…
White privilege: psychoanalytic perspectives
by Altman, Neil
fromPsychoanalysis in a new key
Whiteness -- Privilege -- Guilt -- Power -- The perils of political liberalism -- The perils of political conservatism -- How does all this play out in the consulting room? -- What does psychoanalysis have to do with it? -- Toward a more perfect union. "White Privilege: Psychoa…
"White Privilege: Psychoanalytic Perspectives looks at race and the significant role it plays in society and in clinical practice. Much of the effort going into racial consciousness-raising rests on the concept of unearned "white privilege". In this book, Neil Altman looks deepl…
"White Privilege: Psychoanalytic Perspectives looks at race and the significant role it plays in society and in clinical practice. Much of the effort going into racial consciousness-raising rests on the concept of unearned "white privilege". In this book, Neil Altman looks deepl…