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Author Bettelheim, Bruno.

Title Surviving, and other essays / Bruno Bettelheim.

Publication Info. New York : Knopf, 1979.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  BF698.2 .B47 1979    Available  ---
Edition 1st ed.
Description xi, 432 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents pt. 1. Ultimate limit -- Trauma and reintegration -- German concentration camps -- Individual and mass behavior in extreme situations -- Holocaust -one generation later -- "Owners of their faces" -- Schizophrenia as a reaction to extreme situations -- pt. 2. Education and the reality principle -- Decision to fail -- About Summerhill -- Violence: a neglected mode of behavior -- Mental health and urban design -- Growing up female -- pt. 3. Unconscious contributions to one's undoing -- Ignored lesson of Anne Frank -- Eichmann: the system, the victims -- Surviving -- pt. 4. Remarks on the psychological appeal of totalitarianism -- Alienation and autonomy -- Obsolete youth -- About the sexual revolution -- Portnoy psychoanalyzed -- Some comments on privacy -- Art and art education: a personal vision.
Summary Includes sections on Adolf Eichmann and Totalitarianism.
Subject Personality change.
Personality change.
Psychic trauma.
Psychic trauma.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Germany -- Psychological aspects.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Psychological aspects.
Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945)
Psychological aspects.
Oppression (Psychology)
Oppression (Psychology)
Oppression (Psychology) in literature.
Social psychology.
Social psychology.
Other Form: Online version: Bettelheim, Bruno. Surviving, and other essays. 1st ed. New York : Knopf, 1979 (OCoLC)644610088
ISBN 039450402X
9780394504025
0500012164
9780500012161