Download PDF by Halina Brunning: Psychoanalytic Reflections on a Changing World

By Halina Brunning

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The most function of this publication is to examine a number ubiquitous phenomena that make up our everyday life and to invite no longer loads no matter if yet what psychoanalytic pondering can upload to our present knowing of those phenomena. may perhaps there be one other layer, less than the most obvious surface-layer that should be explored additional? if that is so, can psychoanalytic mild mirror upon and light up a number of the new contours and shapes maybe formerly no longer totally obvious or favored? What intervening time conclusions will we succeed in because of this mirrored image upon our sleek global? This booklet is associated with its fast predecessor, Psychoanalytic views on a Turbulent World, however it differs considerably in tone, gentle and composition. This new booklet now not addresses itself to the advanced and troubling matters resembling conflict, clash, the worldwide monetary trouble and our fight with management, as an alternative it makes a speciality of the lighter aspect of existence.

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Containment, the process by which the “good container” performs its task, was coined by Bion to describe the process of transformation 18 P S Y C H OA N A LY T I C R E F L E C T I O N S O N A C H A N G I N G W O R L D undertaken by the mother to deal with the infant’s primary aggression and envy. A mother with the aptitude for dealing with her infant’s destructive impulses might be said to be a “good-enough container”. The same aptitude is necessary within organizations, especially when organizational realities are likely to elicit aggression.

London: Karnac Books. Bion, W. R. (1984). Transformations. London: Karnac Books. Bion, W. R. (1988). Attacks on linking. In: E. B. ), Melanie Klein Today: Developments in Theory and Practice; Volume 1, Mainly Theory. Hove and New York: Brunner-Routledge [Reprinted 2003]. Brunning, H. (2003). Organisational merger: a dance of constructive and destructive elements. Organisations and People, 10(1): 2–8. de Gooijer, J. (2003). An exploration of the dynamics of emotional connectedness in a matrix structure.

London: Karnac Books. It is reproduced with permission. 2. The full case study is available in de Gooijer, J. (2006). References Albritton, B. (1986). Bion’s Theory of Thinking. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of Southern California, La Mirada. Armstrong, D. (2005). Organization in the Mind: Psychoanalysis, Group Relations, and Organizational Consultancy. Occasional Papers 1989–2003. London: Karnac Books. Bion, W. R. (1984). Transformations. London: Karnac Books. Bion, W. R. (1988).

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