Explaining changes in the political consciousness of the oppressed using the ideas of Paulo Freire, Albert Memmi, and Jungian psychology, this original book explores how psychological bonds of oppression are broken and offers a psychopolitical theory for the analysis of the autobiographies of four Native people in Guatemala and Canada.
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Foreword by Andrew Samuels Introduction PART I: THEORIES OF POLITICAL CONSCIOUSNESS Conscientization and Individuation Humanization and the Complexes Decolonization and Narcissism Liberated Consciousness and the Tension of Opposites PART II: CASES OF LIBERATED CONSCIOUSNESS The Study of Liberated Consciousness in Ethnically Divided Societies Atanasio James Sewid Lee Maracle Rigoberta Menchu Psychopolitical HealingCirca l’autore
LAWRENCE R. ALSCHULER is retired Professor of Political Science, University of Ottawa, Canada.
Lingua Inglese ● Formato PDF ● Pagine 204 ● ISBN 9780230603431 ● Dimensione 1.0 MB ● Casa editrice Palgrave Macmillan US ● Città New York ● Pubblicato 2016 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 2306731 ● Protezione dalla copia DRM sociale