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Author Moscovici, Serge.

Title Psychoanalysis : its image and its public / Serge Moscovici ; translated by David Macey ; edited with an introduction by Gerard Duveen
Published Cambridge ; Malden, MA : Polity, 2008

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 MELB  150.195 Mos/Pim  AVAILABLE
Description xxxviii, 384 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Introduction / Gerard Duveen -- Foreword / Daniel Lagache -- Pt. I. The Social Representation of Psychoanalysis: Findings of Survey and Theoretical Analysis -- 1. Social Representation: A Lost Concept -- 2. Psychoanalysis as She is Spoken -- 3. Ideas That Become Common-sense Objects -- 4. 'Homo Psychanalyticus' -- 5. A Marginal Hero -- 6. The Psychoanalysis of Everyday Life -- 7. A Freud for All Seasons -- 8. Ideologies and their Discontents -- 9. On Jargon in General and Franco-analytic Jargon in Particular -- 10. Natural Thought: Observations Made in the Course of the Interviews -- Pt. II. Psychoanalysis in the French Press Content Analysis and Analysis of Systems of Communication -- 11. The Press: An Overview -- 12. The Diffusion of Psychoanalysis -- 13. The Encounter between Religious Dogma and Psychoanalytic Principles -- 14. The Communist Party meets a Science that is very Popular and Non-Marxist -- 15. A Psychosociological Analysis of Propaganda -- Fifteen Years Later -- 16. A Hypothesis
Summary "The publication in English of Serge Moscovici's Psychoanalysis: Its Image and Its Public in an event of singular importance for social psychology, and the social sciences generally. For the first time, English-speaking readers will have access to one of the most influential books published in the discipline in the past thirty years. This book will be an indispensable text for students and scholars of social psychology. It will also be of interest to psychologists, sociologists and cultural theorists concerned with mass communication, and to all those with an interest in current perspectives in the social sciences."--BOOK JACKET
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [366]-372
Notes Originally published Paris : Presses Universitaires de France, 1961 under title La psychanalyse, son image et son public : étude sur la représentation sociale de la psychanalyse
Translated from the original French
Subject Psychoanalysis.
Psychoanalysis and culture.
Author Duveen, Gerard.
Macey, David, 1949-2011.
ISBN 0745632688 (hbk.)
9780745632681 (hbk.)
0745632696 (paperback)
9780745632698 (paperback)
Other Titles Psychanalyse, son image et son public. English
La psychanalyse, son image et son public