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D.W. Winnicott and Political Theory: Recentering the Subject by Matthew H. Bowker 9781349954186
Booksplease Price: £26.60In this volume, the work of British psychoanalyst D.W. Winnicott is set in conversation with some of today's most talented psychodynamically-sensitive political thinkers. The editors and contributors... -
A Dangerous Place to Be: Identity, Conflict, and Trauma in Higher Education by Matthew H. Bowker
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £26.09Over the past several decades, colleges and universities in the United States and United Kingdom have made significant commitments to increasing diversity, most notably regarding race and gender. The... -
Getting Lost: Reflections on Psychopolitical Isolation and Withdrawal Matthew H. Bowker 9781800133129
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £25.19With contributions from Matthew H. Bowker, Amy Buzby, Jack Fong, Evangelia Galanaki, Jill Gentile, Nathan Gerard, Theofilos Gkinopoulos, Dan Livney, Elliott Schwebachand, and Michael J. Thompson. ... -
The Power of Being a Subject: Transcending Myth and Machine Matthew H. Bowker 9781041040095
RRP: £51.99Booksplease Price: £46.49Amid countless prescriptive self-help manuals, The Power of Being a Subject: Transcending Myth and Machine emerges as a refreshing intellectual cornerstone in contemporary psychology and personal... -
Rethinking the Politics of Absurdity: Albert Camus, Postmodernity, and the Survival of Innocence by Matthew H. Bowker 9781138191440
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.54What does it mean to describe something or someone as absurd? Why did absurd philosophy and literature become so popular amidst the violent conflicts and terrors of the mid- to late-twentieth... -
Albert Camus and the Political Philosophy of the Absurd: Ambivalence, Resistance, and Creativity by Matthew H. Bowker 9780739181362
Booksplease Price: £102.21This book demonstrates that Albert Camus' concept of absurdity is best understood when decoupled from what might be called its ontological aspirations. Rather than pretend that absurdity usefully... -
Ideologies of Experience: Trauma, Failure, Deprivation, and the Abandonment of the Self Matthew H. Bowker 9781138182684
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £37.99Matthew H. Bowker offers a novel analysis of "experience": the vast and influential concept that has shaped Western social theory and political practice for the past half-millennium.While it is... -
The Originality and Complexity of Albert Camus's Writings by E. Vanborre 9781349446698
Booksplease Price: £46.28Fifty years after Camus's untimely death, his work still has a tremendous impact on literature. From a twenty-first century vantage point, he offers us coexisting ideas and principles by which we can... -
Pierre Delion on Psychopolitics: 'What is Institutional Psychotherapy?' and 'The Republic of False Selves' by Pierre Delion 9781800131460
Booksplease Price: £17.44Pierre Delion is Professor Emeritus in the faculty of medicine at Lille, a child psychiatrist, and a psychoanalyst. His work is as straightforward as it is affecting but is little read in the... -
Depending on Strangers: Freedom, Memory, and the Unknown Self by David P. Levine 9781912691890
Booksplease Price: £21.99We live in a world where our livelihood depends on our ability to relate to strangers. The central quality that defines strangers is that they are unknown. Because strangers are unknown, they... -
The Destroyed World and the Guilty Self: A Psychoanalytic Study of Culture and Politics by David P. Levine
Booksplease Price: £29.55David Levine and Matthew Bowker explore cultural and political trends organized around the conviction that the world we live in is a dangerous place to be, that it is dominated by hate and...