Childhood And Society

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Description

With this deeply influential book, which is now internationally recognised as a classic study of childhood and its social significance, Professor Erikson has made an outstanding contribution to the study of human behaviour. Drawing on psychoanalytical theory and his own clinical experience, he devotes the main chapters to anxiety in young children, apathy in American Indians, confusion in veterans of war, and arrogance in young Nazis.

Additional information

Weight 0.28 kg
Dimensions 2.5 × 13 × 19.7 cm
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Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

400

Publisher

Year Published

1995-4-20

Imprint

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

0099532913

About The Author

Born in Germany in 1902 of Danish parents, Erik H. Erikson was one of the leading figures in the field of psychoanalysis and human development. His clinical practice included the treatment of children and he made close studies of the process of growing up in a variety of social and cultural settings. He was Professor of Human Development at Harvard University, and Senior Consultant in Psychiatry for the Mount Zion Hospital in San Francisco. He died in 1994.

A rare and living combination of European and American thought in the human sciences

Other text

A unique combination of imaginative clinical description, rigorous thinking, gentle humour and deep humanity

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