The Pale Criminal : Psychoanalytic Perspectives

ISBN-13: 9781855752955 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 192 str.

Stephen J. Costello

Opis

It is Costello's aim to bring a 'unifying vision and theoretical integration' to the array of perspectives and theories in the field of criminality, and examines the contributions of both orthodox and evolutionary psychiatry, and explores the role of family experience in shaping the 'pale criminal'.

Spis treści

Introduction -- Freud: a need for punishment -- Jung: the spell of the shadow -- Klein: the severity of the superego -- Winnicott: delinquency and deprivation -- Lacan: the symbolic mistaken for the real -- Psychiatry: antisocial personality disorder -- Towards a synthesis -- Concluding Note

O autorze

J. Costello, Stephen