The Importance of Disappointment
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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.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 |
| Title | The Importance of Disappointment |
| Author | Ian Craib |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 1994-09-22 |
| Number of pages | 216 |
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