The Politics of the Family

The Politics of the Family

Written by: Laing, R.D.

Using concepts of schizophrenia, R.D. Laing demonstrates that we tend to invalidate the subjective and experiential and accept the proper societal view of what should occur within the family.

A psychoanalyst and psychiatrist, Laing worked at the Tavistock Institute of Human Relations. His books include The Self and Others and The Politics of Experience.

Using concepts of schizophrenia, R.D. Laing demonstrates that we tend to invalidate the subjective and experiential and accept the proper societal view of what should occur within the family.

A psychoanalyst and psychiatrist, Laing worked at the Tavistock Institute of Human Relations. His books include The Self and Others and The Politics of Experience.

Published By House of Anansi Press Inc — Sep 27, 1997
Specifications 64 pages | 5 in x 8 in
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Written By R.D. Laing is a psychoanalyst and psychiatrist. His publications include The Self and Others, The Divided Self, Knots, and The Politics of Experience.
Written By
R.D. Laing is a psychoanalyst and psychiatrist. His publications include The Self and Others, The Divided Self, Knots, and The Politics of Experience.