The Importance of Disappointment by Ian Craib

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The Importance of Disappointment by Ian Craib

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Zusammenfassung

This book explores the nature of identity in late modern society, arguing that new possibilities of living, such as 'personal growth', are in fact illusions. This is shown by examining modern theories of death and ideas of masculinity.

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The Importance of Disappointment by Ian Craib

This book explores the nature of identity in late modern society, arguing that new possibilities of living, such as 'personal growth', are in fact illusions. This is shown by examining modern theories of death and ideas of masculinity.

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Ian Craib is Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Essex and a psychoanalytic group psychotherapist.

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ISBN 13 9780415093835
ISBN 10 041509383X
Titel The Importance of Disappointment
Autor Ian Craib
Buchzustand Nicht verfügbar
Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Taylor & Francis Ltd
Erscheinungsjahr 1994-09-22
Seitenanzahl 216
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