COVER; CONTENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; FOREWORD; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE What is fanaticism?; CHAPTER TWO Fanaticism in psychoanalysis; CHAPTER THREE Groups within institutions; CHAPTER FOUR Respect and dignity in psychoanalysis; CHAPTER FIVE Can fanaticism be combated?; REFERENCES; INDEX
Summary
""This is a scholarly study in which the author explores a difficult subject matter that has been a tabooed topic in psychoanalysis. She undertakes a serious study of the underlying arguments as to why psychoanalysts have seldom been able to live in harmony with each other. In a very lucid and systematic manner, Dr Utrilla Robles examines how a discipline, in this case psychoanalysis, can be manipulated to its detriment. She explains the disquieting processes that take place, which impede the development of psychoanalysis. These influences insidiously infiltrate the organisational ranks as a k
