Description
Focusing on three case histories, The Empty Fortress provides an introduction to the problems and struggles that an autistic child faces during their early years.
One of the most popular books in communicating the theory of psychogenesis, Bruno Bettelheim presents both a scientific and personal analysis of autism.
About the Author
Bruno Bettelheim is head of the University of Chicago's Orthogenic School and Professor in the University's Departments of Education and Psychology. He is the author of Dialogues with Mothers, The Informed Heart, and Love is Not Enough.
Book Information
ISBN 9780029031407
Author Bruno Bettelheim
Format Paperback
Page Count 496
Imprint The Free Press
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Weight(grams) 519g
Dimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 31mm