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Officiële naam: Brown, James Alexander Campbell
Geboortedatum: 1911
Overlijdensdatum: 1965
Geslacht: male
Geboorteplaats: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Beroepen: psychiatrist

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Técnicas de persuasión : de la propaganda al lavado… door J. A. C. Brown

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Murtra | 1 andere bespreking | Jun 3, 2021 |

Freud and the Post-Freudians door James Alexander Campbell Brown

Someone should re-write this book with more historical perspective. These are very interesting people. This book is very dated. Not to be reductive, but Mr. Brown's author photograph features him smoking a pipe. That said, he writes very well, and it's hard to imagine many people writing as critically, but loyally, as he did.

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stillatim | 2 andere besprekingen | Oct 23, 2020 |

Psychologie van de beinvloeding door Jac Brown

Academically written book on persuasion. Dutch translation of Techniques of Persuasion

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SkepChris | 1 andere bespreking | Dec 22, 2008 |

Freud and the Post-Freudians (Pelican S.) door J. A. C. Brown

In this classic work, originally published in 1961, James Brown provides a compelling account of both Freud’s original ideas and of the subsequent developments that arose out of them. He explains in an engaging yet informed manner the basic concepts of psychoanalytic theory, including a survey of the contribution of Freud’s contemporaries. The ideas of the early schismatics - Carl Jung, Otto Rank, Alfred Adler, and Wilhelm Stekel - are explored, as are those of the various British schools - including the work of William Rivers, Ian Suttie, Melanie Klein and Ronald Fairbairn. Particular attention is given to the so-called neo-Freudians, with chapters on Karen Horney, Erich Fromm and Harry Stack Sullivan, amongst others. Psychoanalysis is frequently used as a catch-all term to describe the many schools of thought which take their origin from the work of Freud - however much they now diverge from it. For those seeking a more informed exposition of the basic concepts of psychoanalysis and its subsequent developments Freud and the post-Freudians provides the ideal introduction.… (meer)