World within the Group : Developing Theory for Group Analysis.

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Author / Creator:Weegmann, Martin.
Imprint:Karnac Books, 2014.
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
Series:New international library of group analysis
New international library of group analysis series.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12281997
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ISBN:1306730066
9781306730068
9781782412595
178241259X
9781781813911
1781813914
9780429483820
0429483821
9781780491981
1780491980
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Summary:The World within the Group is an original and ambitious endeavour to connect group analysis to philosophy, history, and modern social theory. The book argues that group analysis needs theoretical renewal to remain relevant, and that philosophy is a valuable resource for such thinking. In particular, the work of three philosophers is examined: Nietzsche, Dewey, and Gadamer, each being associated with ""pragmatic-perspective"" inquiry. The author demonstrates that group analysis is compatible with such inquiry, and that we understand and intervene from within the horizon of specific traditions o.
Other form:Print version: 9781306730068