Thou shalt not be aware - Society's betrayal of the child (Paperback, 2Rev ed)


In this book, the author follows a psychoanalytic path in order to explain why child abuse is so widespread, and why it is so commonly ignored or overlooked. She argues that fundamentally mistaken Freudian theories on infantile sexuality have been used to conceal the true nature of the relationship between adults and children.;The author combines case histories (in non-technical language) with dreams, fairy tales and the works of Kafka, Woolf, Flaubert, Becket and others.

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In this book, the author follows a psychoanalytic path in order to explain why child abuse is so widespread, and why it is so commonly ignored or overlooked. She argues that fundamentally mistaken Freudian theories on infantile sexuality have been used to conceal the true nature of the relationship between adults and children.;The author combines case histories (in non-technical language) with dreams, fairy tales and the works of Kafka, Woolf, Flaubert, Becket and others.

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Imprint

Pluto Press

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

September 1990

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Dimensions

216 x 138mm (L x W)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

352

Edition

2Rev ed

ISBN-13

978-0-7453-0502-8

Barcode

9780745305028

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LSN

0-7453-0502-4



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