Psychoanalysis and education minding a gap

This book provides a unique and highly topical application of psychoanalytic theory to the broad context of education, including schools, universities, and adult learning. Education is understood as a crucial element in a lifelong project to gain more coherent and meaningfulunderstanding of self and...

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Other Authors: Bainbridge, Alan (-), West, Linden
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Karnac 2012.
Edition:1st ed
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Summary:This book provides a unique and highly topical application of psychoanalytic theory to the broad context of education, including schools, universities, and adult learning. Education is understood as a crucial element in a lifelong project to gain more coherent and meaningfulunderstanding of self and others. Psychoanalysis has taken the contingency, construction, and development of human subjectivity, as well as the difficulty of thinking, to be its prime preoccupation. Yet - at a time of increasing doubt and anxiety about the purposes and practice of education - psychoanalytic understanding, f
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (289 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780429917691
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