The Autonomous Self
The Autonomous Self
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This volume features the collected works of John D. Sutherland. The papers discuss the development of the self and include a blueprint for community mental health.
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The Autonomous Self by Jill Savege Scharff
Collected together in this volume, John D. Sutherland's papers present a remarkable appreciation for the needs of the individual and the community. Both classic and contemporary, this book will appeal to individual and group psychotherapists of any discipline, psychoanalysts. A masterpiece of care, concern, clinical acumen and vision, this book is a major contribution to human understanding.
Sutherland died in 1991 at the age of 86, and it is an unexpected pleasure to welcome a book of his collected writings and lectures–unexpected because he did so many other things in his life that it was difficult to realise that he had written so muchThe book has been beautifully edited by Dr Scharff. * The International Journal of Psychoanalysis *
This is a book to be highly recommended. * Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association *
This is a book to be highly recommended. * Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association *
The late John D. Sutherland was editor of the International Psycho-analytic Library, the International Journal of Psycho-Analysis and the British Journal of Medical Psychology. In his capacity as editor, he sheparded twenty-eight books to publication for his colleagues. Dr. Sutherland was a training analyst in the British Psychoanalytic Society and Medical Director of the Tavistock Clinic. For his work as medical director he was awarded the Commander of the British Empire (C.B.E.), an honor given to only two other analysts, John Bowlby and Anna Freud. In addition to the articles collected in this volume, Dr.Sutherland was author of Fairbairn's Journey into the Interior, published in 1989.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781568210087 |
| ISBN 10 | 1568210086 |
| Title | The Autonomous Self |
| Author | Jill Savege Scharff |
| Series | The Library Of Object Relations |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers |
| Year published | 1994-03-01 |
| Number of pages | 480 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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