Donald Winnicott and the Politics of Care

This book explores the significance of psychoanalyst Donald Winnicott’s ideas for contemporary debates about care. Locating Winnicott in relation to a range of fields, including psychology, philosophy, sociology, critical theory and feminist theory, it examines the implications of his thinking for u...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kellond, Joanna
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:Studies in the Psychosocial
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction - Winnicott and the Politics of Care
  • 2. Healthy Life: Care and Flourishing
  • 3.Effacing Care, Denying Dependence
  • 4. Caring for Others
  • 5. Care, Power, Justice
  • 6. Attacks on Holding
  • 7. The Politics of Holding