Main description:

Covers key theory and clinical practice * Covers key social, cultural and political issues affecting psychoanalysis * Offers guidance for contemporary interpersonal practice

Contents:

The Sociocultural Turn: An Introduction 1. The Roots of Interpersonal Psychoanalysis: Harry S. Sullivan, Interdisciplinary Inquiry, and Subjectivity 2. Anthropology and Psychoanalysis: A Lost Dialogue Over Time 3. More Simply Human Than Otherwise: Interpersonal Psychoanalysis and the Field of the "Negro Problem" 4. The Philosophical Grounding of Interpersonal Psychoanalysis: Alfred Dunham Jr. and Racial Politics 5. Reproduction and Resistance: Psychoanalysis in the Midst of the Political Economy 6. Do Less Harm: Notes on Clinical Practice in the Age of Criminal Justice Reform 7. Immigrants in Our Own Country: Responsibility Towards the Past and Future of Interpersonal Psychoanalysis 8. Considering the Radical Contributions of Clara Mabel Thompson 9. Psychoanalysis in the Shadow of Fascisim and Genocide: Erich Fromm and the Interpersonal Tradition