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Protean Self Human Resilience in an Age of Fragmentation

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ISBN-10: 0226480984

ISBN-13: 9780226480985

Edition: 1999

Authors: Robert Jay Lifton

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As he revises the psychology of the self, Dr Lifton is subtle, even profound, in drawing a line between multiplicity and fragmentation. He brings the news that discontinuity can be a mirror of reality and the standard for a reasonable life.
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Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 11/1/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 0.60" wide x 0.89" long x 0.06" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English

A distinguished professor of psychology & psychiatry at John Jay College & the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, Robert Jay Lifton is the author of many important works, including "The Nazis Doctors," winner of the "Los Angeles Times" Book Prize, & "Death in Life," winner of a National Book Award.

Preface
The Changing Psychological Landscape
History and the Self
America, the Protean Nation
Odd Combinations
Sources of Flux and Form
Poise and Equipoise
Enduring Connections
Life Stories
The Fundamentalist Self
The Dark Side
The Protean Path
Notes
Index