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  • Trauma, Pedagogy, and the College Mental Health Crisis
    Robert Samuels
    Trauma, Pedagogy, and the College Mental Health Crisis argues that psychoanalytic theory and practice offers a solution to the large increase in students seeking mental health services. ...
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    57,46 €

  • Trauma, Pedagogy, and the College Mental Health Crisis
    Robert Samuels
    Trauma, Pedagogy, and the College Mental Health Crisis argues that psychoanalytic theory and practice offers a solution to the large increase in students seeking mental health services. ...
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    241,43 €

  • Politics and Psychoanalysis of Comedy
    Robert Samuels
    This book looks at the political aspects of comedy and how humor is shaped by unconscious social and psychological factors within a particular cultural and historical context. Updating Freud’s work on jokes, Robert Samuels argues that any universal model of comedy must take into account the role played by distinct genres, which are themselves determined by particular political ...
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    122,03 €

  • Psychoanalysis and the Future of Global Politics
    Robert Samuels
    This book offers a unique approach by using psychoanalytic theory to explain how we can resolve the most important issues facing the world today and in the future. One of my main arguments is that we need to move beyond national politics in order to provide global solutions to global problems. However, there is a misplaced fear concerning global governance, and much of this pho...
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    53,10 €

  • The Psychopathology of Political Ideologies
    Robert Samuels
    Inspired by Freud’s The Psychopathology of Everyday Life, Robert Samuels examines the unconscious processes shaping contemporary political ideologies. ...
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    80,60 €

  • The Psychoanalytic Understanding of Consciousness, Free Will, Language, and Reason
    Robert Samuels
    The Psychoanalytic Understanding of Consciousness, Free Will, Language, and Reason examines the ways in which we can use psychoanalysis in order to better understand humanity and explores the question of what makes us human. ...
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    61,72 €

  • The Psychoanalytic Understanding of Consciousness, Free Will, Language, and Reason
    Robert Samuels
    The Psychoanalytic Understanding of Consciousness, Free Will, Language, and Reason examines the ways in which we can use psychoanalysis in order to better understand humanity and explores the question of what makes us human. ...
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    241,63 €

  • Political Pathologies from The Sopranos to Succession
    Robert Samuels
    This book argues that highly praised prestige TV shows reveal the underlying fantasies and contradictions of upper-middle class political centrists. It contributes to a greater understanding of the ways media and political ideology can circulate on a global level through the psychopathology of class consciousness. ...
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    69,75 €

  • Political Pathologies from The Sopranos to Succession
    Robert Samuels
    This book argues that highly praised prestige TV shows reveal the underlying fantasies and contradictions of upper-middle class political centrists. It contributes to a greater understanding of the ways media and political ideology can circulate on a global level through the psychopathology of class consciousness. ...
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    241,54 €

  • Teaching Writing, Rhetoric, and Reason at the Globalizing University
    Robert Samuels
    This timely intervention into composition studies presents a case for the need to teach all students a shared system of communication and logic based on the modern globalizing ideals of universality, neutrality, and empiricism, staging key debates that all writing instructors must grapple with. ...
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    35,86 €

  • (Mis)Understanding Freud with Lacan, Zizek, and Neuroscience
    Robert Samuels
    This book sets out to clarify five key Freudian concepts (the pleasure principle, the primary processes, the unconscious, transference, and the reality principle) elaborated early on in Freud’s work but, it is argued, rarely understood-even by psychoanalysts themselves. It examines in turn the post-Freudian paradigms employed in neuropsychoanalysis, Lacan, Zizek, object relatio...
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    48,38 €

  • (Mis)Understanding Freud with Lacan, Zizek, and Neuroscience
    Robert Samuels
    This book sets out to clarify five key Freudian concepts (the pleasure principle, the primary processes, the unconscious, transference, and the reality principle) elaborated early on in Freud’s work but, it is argued, rarely understood-even by psychoanalysts themselves. It examines in turn the post-Freudian paradigms employed in neuropsychoanalysis, Lacan, Zizek, object relatio...
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    132,63 €

  • The Psychopathology of Political Ideologies
    Robert Samuels
    Inspired by Freud’s The Psychopathology of Everyday Life, Robert Samuels examines the unconscious processes shaping contemporary political ideologies. ...
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    268,62 €

  • Viral Rhetoric
    Robert Samuels
    This book looks at the representation of viruses in rhetoric, politics, and popular culture. In utilizing Jean Baudrillard’s concept of virality, it examines what it means to use viruses as a metaphor. For instance, what is the effect of saying that a video has gone viral? Does this use of biology to explain culture mean that our societies are determined by biological forces? M...
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    83,81 €

  • Teaching Writing, Rhetoric, and Reason at the Globalizing University
    Robert Samuels
    This timely intervention into composition studies presents a case for the need to teach all students a shared system of communication and logic based on the modern globalizing ideals of universality, neutrality, and empiricism, staging key debates that all writing instructors must grapple with. ...
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    103,49 €

  • Zizek and the Rhetorical Unconscious
    Robert Samuels
    This book builds on a critique of Slavoj Zizek’s work to outline a new theory of psychoanalytic rhetoric. It turns to Zizek because not only is he one of the most popular intellectuals in the world, but, this book argues, his discourse is shaped by a set of unconscious rhetorical processes that also determine much of contemporary politics, culture, and subjectivity. Just as Ari...
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    71,69 €

  • Freud for the Twenty-First Century
    Robert Samuels
    This book places Freud’s theory of the reality principle in relation to both everyday experience and global issues of the 21st century and illustrates how it may be practically applied. Arguing against more critical recent accounts of Freud’s science, the author seeks to show how one might apply the scientific method to everyday life. It demonstrates how Freud contributes to a ...
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    65,55 €

  • Psychoanalyzing the Left and Right after Donald Trump
    Robert Samuels
    This book outlines a new model for global social justice movements that is based on Freud and Lacan’s central insights regarding the unconscious, repetition, drives, and transference. Since most of our current social issues are global in nature, Bob Samuels convincingly argues that we need a global solution, but that global solidarity is blocked by narcissistic nationalism and ...
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    73,26 €

  • Psychoanalyzing the Politics of the New Brain Sciences
    Robert Samuels
    This book argues that neuroscience, evolutionary psychology, and behavioral economics often function as a political ideology masquerading as a new science. In looking at works by Antonio Damasio, Steven Pinker, Richard Thaler, Cas Sunstein, and John Tooby, Robert Samuels undertakes a close reading of the new brain sciences, and by turning to the works of Freud and Lacan, offers...
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    77,55 €

  • Educating Inequality
    Robert Samuels
    Exploring topics such as the fairness of the current social system, the focus on individual competition in an unequal society, and democracy and capitalism in higher education, this important book seeks to uncover the major myths that shape how people view higher education and its relation to the economy. ...
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    268,29 €

  • Between Philosophy and Psychoanalysis
    Robert Samuels
    Using the concepts developed by Lacan to analyse the inner logic of Freud’s thought Samuels provides a bridge between Lacanian theory and traditional categories of psychoanalytic theory and practice. ...
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    254,85 €

  • Psychoanalyzing the Left and Right after Donald Trump
    Robert Samuels
    This book outlines a new model for global social justice movements that is based on Freud and Lacan’s central insights regarding the unconscious, repetition, drives, and transference. Since most of our current social issues are global in nature, Bob Samuels convincingly argues that we need a global solution, but that global solidarity is blocked by narcissistic nationalism and ...
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    71,56 €

  • The I Am
    Robert Samuels
    Hal Maybury’s suburban existence was a dull void; an endless cycle of pubs, cigarettes and dysfunctional matrimony.But all of that changed the night a drunken wander led to the accidental discovery of an invisibility suit.With his outfit of choice allowing him to enter any building, listen to any conversation, eat, drink and ride public transport for free Hal’s London becomes a...
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    10,92 €

  • The Taxicab
    Gorman Gilbert / Robert E. Samuels / Robert ESamuels
    The authors trace the evolution of the taxi from the early horse-drawn European vehicles to the futuristic paratransit' vehicles of today, relating the development of mass transit to the taxi and showing how both forms of transportation changed in response to alterations in city and urban life. They discuss the economics, innovative services, and future of the taxi and maintain...
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    64,49 €

  • Teaching the Rhetoric of Resistance
    Robert Samuels
    Teaching the Rhetoric of Resistance analyzes diverse contemporary reactions to the depiction of the Holocaust and other cultural traumas in museums, movies, television shows, classroom discussions, and bestselling books. Samuels scrutinizes roles played by historical trauma and the popular media in the shaping of ethnic identity as it becomes increasingly pertinent against the ...
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    65,41 €

  • Mahler’s Sixth Symphony
    Robert Samuels
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    67,35 €

  • The Boulez-Cage Correspondence
    Robert Samuels
    Between May 1949 and August 1954 the composers Pierre Boulez and John Cage exchanged a series of remarkable letters which reflect on their own music and the culture of the time. This correspondence, together with other relevant documents, has been edited by Jean-Jacques Nattiez and appears here for the first time completely in English. Professor Nattiez has written a full intro...
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    33,72 €

  • Between Philosophy and Psychoanalysis
    Robert Samuels
    Using the concepts developed by Lacan to analyse the inner logic of Freud’s thought Samuels provides a bridge between Lacanian theory and traditional categories of psychoanalytic theory and practice. ...
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    66,83 €