Psychoanalysis and politics [electronic resource] : histories of psychoanalysis under conditions of restricted political freedom / [edited by] Joy Damousi and Mariano Ben Plotkin. Damousi, Joy. Plotkin, Mariano Ben, 1961- Political psychology. Political ethics. JA74.5 .P74 2012 150.195 23 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Apr. 19, 2012). This volume explores a central paradox in the evolution of psychoanalytic thought and practice and the ways in which they were used. Why and how have some authoritarian regimes utilized psychoanalytic concepts of the self to envisage a new social and political order? Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. 2012. 2012 Text 1 online resource. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199744664.001.0001 eng