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The Psychology of Men
Psychoanalytic Perspectives
What does it mean to be a man? How do men see themselves in relation to other men, to women, and to both the feminine and the masculine aspects of their own selves? In this fascinating book, a group of outstanding...
Back to Freud's Texts
Making Silent Documents Speak
This book blazes a trail in Freud research. Ilse Grubrich-Simitis, a prominent authority on Freud, examines and deciphers Freud's original manuscripts—which had remained disregarded for decades. From these she analyzes Freud...
The Dialogue of Justice
Toward a Self-Reflective Society
People around the world are agitating for democracy and individual rights, but there is no consensus on a theory of liberal democracy that might guide them. What are the first principles of a just society? What political...
Kant and Political Philosophy
The Contemporary Legacy
In recent years there has been a major revival of interest in the political philosophy of Immanuel Kant. Thinkers have looked to Kant's theories about knowledge, history, the moral self and autonomy, and nature and aesthetics...
The Common but Less Frequent Loon and Other Essays
The great Piltdown fraud, the mystery of how a shark swims with an asymmetric tail, the debate over dinosaur extinction, the haunting beauty of a loon on a northern lake—these are only a few of the subjects discussed by Keith...
Small Change
The Economics of Child Support
During the 1980s, the issue of child support emerged on the national agenda. Federal and state governments in the United States focused on the private obligations of parents to support their children, strengthening...
No Man's Land
The Place of the Woman Writer in the Twentieth Century, Volume 3: Letters from the Front
How do writers and their readers imagine the future in a turbulent time of sex war and sex change? And how have transformations of gender and genre affected literary representations of "woman," "man," "family," and "society"?...
Coming Attractions
The Making of an X-Rated Video
What do porn films tell us about our own erotic impulses? What can we learn about our culture's sexual attitudes, fears, and fantasies from the ways that porn films are designed and produced? In this book, Dr. Robert...
Bayreuth
A History of the Wagner Festival
Germany's cultural glory and for a time Germany's political shame: the operatic festival established by Richard Wagner in 1876 is one of the most intriguing phenomena in modern European intellectual history. The oldest and...
The Therapeutic Alliance
One point on which the various helping professions agree is that the crucial factor in the success of therapy is the therapeutic alliance—the collaborative relationship a particular therapist is able to form with a particular...