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Media Use and Psychoanalysis: Theoretical and Empirical Perspectives
The aim of this paper is to show to what extent psychoanalysis, especially after Sigmund Freud, can enrich communication studies and specifically...
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This is a handcraft: valuation, morality, and the social meanings of payments for psychoanalysis
This article examines valuation and payment practices of psychoanalysts in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Psychoanalysts do not use explicit sliding scales...
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Norbert Elias and Psychoanalysis: The Historical Sociology of Emotions
This chapter outlines the ways in which the historical sociology of emotions should be seen as positioned between three allied fields of study: the...
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Norbert Elias and Psychoanalysis: The Historical Sociology of Emotions
This chapter outlines the ways in which the historical sociology of emotions should be seen as positioned between three allied fields of study: the...
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Anti-capitalist subjectivity: considerations of fantasy, (in)action, and solidarity building
Anti-capitalist subjectivities are produced through politically generative refusals of the divisive, profit-oriented, and manageable subject...
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Before Laboratory Life: Perry, Sullivan and the missed encounter between psychoanalysis and STS
This article explores the potential fruitfulness of an encounter between psychoanalysis and science and technology studies (STS) by examining Perry’s...
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The dream as transdisciplinary territory: a psychoanalytically oriented method at the service of social research
From a socio-anthropological consideration of psychoanalysis, we propose the dream as a way to access the study of malaise and as a territory for...
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“We All Go a Little Mad Sometimes:” Representations of Insanity in the Films of Alfred Hitchcock
Themes connected with mental illness and psychiatry frequently feature in the works of Alfred Hitchcock. Some critics believe it is a reflection of...
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Relation and Refusal: Irigaray with Lacan
Lacanian psychoanalysis is a theory about how we become “speaking beings,” that is, beings who inhabit a world of shared meaning. Lacan’s concepts of...
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The Beginnings of Psychologist Profession in Argentina: Science, Institutional Context and Society
The chapter analyzes the first developments in psychology at the end of the nineteenth century and beginnings of the twentieth century. In those...
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The Taiji model of the self: Proposition background and core points
Currently, there are two influential models regarding the self in Chinese culture, Yang Kuo-Shu’s Four-Part Theory of the Chinese self and Hwang...
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“Breaking Down”: Afflictions and Treatments During Times of Crisis in Buenos Aires
Based on the ethnographic research carried out on speech-based therapies at health centers in marginalized areas of the Buenos Aires Metropolitan...
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Beyond controversies in child mental health: negotiating autism and ADHD diagnosis in France and Brazil
This article explores the local forms that global controversies around autism and ADHD have taken in France and Brazil. Inquiring into the social and...
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The Forgotten Subject Subject Constitutions in Mediatized Everyday Worlds
The volume provides a critical inventory of existing concepts of the subject in communication studies research. In addition, concepts are developed...
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Children as Psychological Objects: A History of Psychological Research of Child Development in Hungary
The Hungarian experience exemplifies the significance of local context and social concerns in the history of psychology, specifically in the field of...
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Children as Psychological Objects: A History of Psychological Research of Child Development in Hungary
The Hungarian experience exemplifies the significance of local context and social concerns in the history of psychology, specifically in the field of...
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Autobiographical Memory and Its Critics
Whenever we face a new problem, we recall the similar ones we encountered in the past, so we try to solve it with all the information available to...
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The Reproduction of Mothering: Forty Years on
This essay situates Chodorow’s groundbreaking book in two traditions: 70s second-wave feminism and in the transformations in psychoanalysis in which...