Politics on the Couch: Citizenship and the Internal Life
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This is an accessible, lucid and stimulating account of the hidden psychology of politics and the hidden politics of the psyche. It is packed with original and imaginative ideas on economics, nationalism, "good-enough" leadership, the citizen and the state, women and men, fatherhood, and the citizen as a "therapist of the world." Samuels offers trenchant and timely critiques of the crisis in contemporary politics.
Author: Andrew Samuels
Format: Paperback, 235 pages, 180mm x 215mm, 295 g
Published: 2001, Other Press LLC, United States
Genre: Popular Psychology
This is an accessible, lucid and stimulating account of the hidden psychology of politics and the hidden politics of the psyche. It is packed with original and imaginative ideas on economics, nationalism, "good-enough" leadership, the citizen and the state, women and men, fatherhood, and the citizen as a "therapist of the world." Samuels offers trenchant and timely critiques of the crisis in contemporary politics.