Overview
- Features a unique combination of Marxism and psychoanalysis to explain the anomalous condition of American capitalism
- Employs psychoanalysis to account for identity politics and the resistance to alternative political parties
- Illuminates a political vocabulary that restricts the possibilities of discourse outside of the system
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Critical Political Theory and Radical Practice (CPTRP)
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Book Title: The Psychopathology of American Capitalism
Authors: Thomas Paul Bonfiglio
Series Title: Critical Political Theory and Radical Practice
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-55592-8
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-55591-1Published: 27 June 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-85702-2Published: 02 August 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-55592-8Published: 08 June 2017
Series ISSN: 2731-6580
Series E-ISSN: 2731-6599
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 296
Topics: Political Theory, US Politics, International Political Economy, Critical Theory, Psychoanalysis, Psychopathology