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R. D. Laing
Using case studies of patients the author had worked with, this title argues that psychosis is not a medical condition but an outcome of the ‘divided self’, or the tension…
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First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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R D Laing
In this book, originally published in 1961, Laing critiques the Kleinian view of unconscious phantasy, as developed by Susan Isaacs. He emphasizes the overwhelming presence of social phantasy systems. He…
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Using concepts of schizophrenia, R.D. Laing demonstrates that we tend to invalidate the subjective and experiential and accept the proper societal view of what should occur within the family. A…
Originally published in 1969, based on the talks R. D. Laing gave in 1967 and 68, this book was intended by the author to evoke questions rather than provide answers…
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Presenting case studies of schizophrenic patients, this title intends to make madness and the process of going mad comprehensible. It offers an existential analysis of personal alienation.
Shows how the straitjacket of conformity imposed on us leads to feelings of alienation and a waste of human potential. This title examines schizophrenia and psychotherapy, transcendence and ‘us and…
Robert Mullan
Mad to be Normal presents Laing’s own words, about his work and about his life. It is the most complete record on Laing, by Laing.
Daniel Burston
This volume reveals R.D. Laing’s philosophical debts to existentialism and phenomenology in his theories of madness and sanity, family theory and family therapy.
R. D. Laing,D. G. Cooper
R. D. Laing,H. Phillipson,A. R. Lee
Martin Howarth-Williams
This study, by a sociologist, provides the most rigorous and comprehensive review to appear so far of R. D. Laing’s work and theoretical development. Martin Howarth-Williams considers that Laing’s insights…
To mark 50 years since publication of The Divided Self, a mouth-watering collection of personal and academic writings on the life, work, influences, frailties, brilliance and continued influence of R.D…
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The name R. D. Laing continues to be widely recognized by those in the psychotherapy community in the United States and Europe. Laing’s books are a testament to his breadth…
Esterson Laing R D,Aaron Esterson
Francis J. Mott,R. D. Laing
Companion volume and sequel to The Nature of the Self, which is extensively referenced in the present volume –Foreword.
Dr Robert W Firestone, PhD
In this revolutionary work, Firestone develops the theory and underlying dynamics involved in disturbed family relationships. He describes a process through which parents can uncover and work through ambivalent feelings…
Enrique Perez Escrich,R D De La Cortina
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
de Grangues-R-D
La France sous la 4e dynastie, par Daniel de Grangues Date de l'edition originale: 1858
Le present ouvrage s'inscrit dans une politique de conservation patrimoniale des ouvrages de la litterature…
R D Ward
An account of General La Fayette’s visit to Virginia, in the years 1824-‘25 containing full circumstantial reports of his receptions in Washington, Alexandria, Mount Vernon, Yorktown, Williamsburg, Norfolk, Richmond This…
Daniel Campos R D
El presente estudio busca iluminar el proceso de elaboracion de politicas publicas de estado para el empoderamiento de la agricultura familiar campesina e indigena en el Paraguay a traves de…
R C Julien
Le livre intitul????? ""Histoire De La Paroisse N. D. La Dalbade (1891)"" a ?????t????? ?????crit par R. C. Julien. Il s'agit d'une ?????tude d?????taill?????e de l'histoire de la paroisse Notre-Dame…
Histoire De La Paroisse N. D. La Dalbade (1891) est un livre ?????crit par R. C. Julien. Il s'agit d'une histoire compl?????te de la paroisse Notre-Dame de La Dalbade, situ?????e…
This invaluable book provides a comprehensive overview of twenty years of research on the economics of innovation and patent policies. Edited by Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie, the papers…
R -L -D Floury
WORK IS IN FRENCH This book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books reprinted and edited by Hachette Livre, in…
Sans Auteur,M R D
De la responsabilite des ministres, par M. R. D., ancien magistrat Date de l'edition originale: 1819 Sujet de l'ouvrage: France (1814-1824, Louis XVIII)
Le present ouvrage s'inscrit dans une politique…
Lassy Mbouity
La R publique d mocratique du Congo (RDC) est un pays situ en Afrique centrale. C'est le deuxi me plus grand pays du continent africain et le plus grand pays…
Ngoy-K,Ngoy-K
Depuis son accessionla souverainet nationale, les r currentes guerres qui d shumanisent le peuple congolais, et qui sous-tendent le flux migratoire, expliquent mieux la mauvaise gestion des ressources naturelles…
Sophie Von La Roche
Mein Schreibetisch. An Herrn G. R. P. in D. - Erstes Bandchen ist ein unveranderter, hochwertiger Nachdruck der Originalausgabe aus dem Jahr 1799. Hansebooks ist Herausgeber von Literatur zu unterschiedlichen…
Nadine Muderhwa Nzigire
En R publique d mocratique du Congo, plus qu'ailleurs, la r flexion sur l'aviation, et de mani re singuli re sur le droit a rien, se pose, s'expose et s'impose…
Pierre Defer
Catalogue d'estampes anciennes… provenant de la collection de M. R. D. [Robert-Dumesnil] / [expert] Defer Date de l'edition originale: 1856 Sujet de l'ouvrage: Robert-Dumesnil, Alexandre-Pierre-Francois (1778-1864) – Collections d'art [Vente…
Catalogue d'estampes anciennes et portraits provenant de la collection de M. R. D… / [expert] Defer Date de l'edition originale: 1856 Sujet de l'ouvrage: Robert-Dumesnil, Alexandre-Pierre-Francois (1778-1864) – Collections d'art…
David Laing Purves,Robert Cochrane
Title: The English Circumnavigators … Edited with notes, etc., etc., by D. L. Purves and R. Cochrane.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the…
D L R M D L R
Le livre ""Bibliotheque Angloise V1: Ou Histoire Litteraire De La Grande Bretagne"" a ?????t????? ?????crit par M. D. L. R. et publi????? en 1717. Il s'agit d'une histoire litt?????raire de…
Due To The Very Old Age And Scarcity Of This Book, Many Of The Pages May Be Hard To Read Due To The Blurring Of The Original Text.
Edgar Quinet
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
Calvinism and Middle Knowledge is an anthology of essays that moves the discussion of Molinism/middle knowledge out of the philosophical arena, where it has almost exclusively remained, and into the…
Manseur-R
Les d finitions cruciverbistes procurent du plaisir aux amateurs de mots crois s car pour une seule d finition, nous avons plusieurs interpr tations et cette pluralit interpr tative est…
R C D' Ablaing,R C D' Ablaing,R C D'Ablaing
evolution des idees religieuses dans la Mesopotamie et dans l'egypte, depuis 4400 jusqu'a 2000 avant notre ere; etude historique, par R. C. d'Ablaing van GiessenburgDate de l'edition originale: 1889Ce livre…
Sans Auteur,Sans Auteur,Maulde Et Renou
Catalogue d'estampes anciennes… provenant de la collection de M. R. D., … Vente 20 avril 1854… / [expert] Defer Date de l'edition originale: 1854 Sujet de l'ouvrage: Robert-Dumesnil, Alexandre-Pierre-Francois (1778-1864)…
Kasmi-R
Le melanome est le cancer de la peau le plus mortel. La Regle ABCD, developpee par l'American Cancer Society, est un ensemble de caracteristiques extraites des lesions melanocytes dans le…
Collectif,Azia Dimbu Florentin
La r formation en tant qu'action se caract rise par le fait de corriger, de r tablir dans l'ancienne forme. Il s'agit de l’ tre dans ce qu'il a d'ontologique…
Isobel Hunter-Brown
R D Laing, from a contemporary perspective, is admired as a pioneer of ideas and a charismatic and prominent anti-psychiatrist. This book reveals, however, that Laing’s view of sanity and…