Borderline Welfare: Feeling and Fear of Feeling in Modern Welfare Contributor(s): Cooper, Andrew (Author), Lousada, Julian (Author) |
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ISBN: 0367323559 ISBN-13: 9780367323554 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $152.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Movements - Psychoanalysis - Psychology | Social Psychology - Psychology | Mental Health |
Dewey: 361.65 |
Series: Tavistock Clinic (Karnac) |
Physical Information: (1.38 lbs) 252 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Which 'forms of feeling' are facilitated and which discouraged within the cultures and structures of modern state welfare? This book illuminates the social and psychic dynamics of these new public cultures of welfare, locating them in relation to our understanding of borderline states of mind in individuals, organizations and society. Drawing upon |
Contributor Bio(s): Cooper, Andrew: - Andrew Cooper is Professor of Social Work at the Tavistock Clinic and the University of East London. He is a psychoanalytic psychotherapist and practices as a psychotherapist and clinical social worker in the Adolescent Department of the Tavistock Clinic. Over the last fifteen years he has undertaken several comparative research projects into child protection systems and practices in Europe. |