contemporary Jungian perspectives on psyche and society /
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Thomas Singer and Samuel L Kimbles.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Brunner-Routledge,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2004.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xiv, 279 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The cultural complex in the psyche of the group; The cultural complex and archetypal defenses of the group spirit: Baby Zeus, Elian Gonzales, Constantine's Sword, and other holy wars (with special attention to ~the axis of evil~); Malinchismo: betraying one's own; A long weekend: Alice Springs, Central Australia; The foot-race for a prize; When a religious archetype becomes a cultural complex: Puritanism in America.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Based on Jung's theory of complexes, this book offers a new perspective on conflicts between groups and cultures, demonstrating how the effects of cultural complexes can be felt in the behaviour of disenfranchised groups across the world.