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Title: The Maternalists: Psychoanalysis, Motherhood, and the British Welfare State
Description: Philadelphia, PA, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021. Hardcover. Quarto. Hardcover. Illustrated boards. No jacket as issued. 295 pages ; 24 cm. The "Sphincter- morality" and beyond : the concept of childhood in interwar psychoanalysis -- How children think : Susan Isaacs and "primitive" thinking -- Malinowski, Róheim, and the maternal shift in British psychoanalysis and anthropology -- Imagining the "maternal" past : Ian Suttie and the critique of Oedipal culture -- What about father? Civic- republican maternalism and the welfare state -- "The drug 'doctor' " : the Balint movement and psychosocial medicine in postwar Britain. As new.

Keywords: History ; British Psychoanalysis ; ;

Price: US$ 35.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 203586

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