1st Edition
Psychoanalytic Reflections on Politics Fatherlands in mothers' hands
By Eszter Salgó
Copyright 2014
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
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Psychoanalytic Reflections on Politics: Fatherlands in mothers’ hands is a playful exploration of how people’s desires, fantasies, and emotions shape political events and social phenomena. It highlights the mythical sources of today’s political projects, the power of political imagination, and the function of symbolism in political thought. Eszter Salgó argues that the driving force for the... Read more
Introduction. Part I. In-The-Name-of-Playful Politics. Paradise Regained. Part II. The Story of Hungary’s "Fantastic Family". The Story of Italy’s "Fantastic Family". The Story of The World Community’s "Fantastic Family".
Biography
Eszter Salgó teaches at the Department of International Relations at the American University of Rome.
"Salgó's powerful study - it will take your breath away." - Frank Furedi, Emeritus Professor of Sociology, University of Kent, Canterbury
