Psyche and the Social World

Dennis Brown was a psychoanalyst and group analyst at the Group-Analytic Practice, London, and formerly Consultant Psychotherapist at St Mary's Hospital and Medical School, London. Louis Zinkin was a practising analytical psychologist and group analyst, Honorary Consultant Psychotherapist and Senior Lecturer at St George's Hospital, London, and associate of the Group-Analytic Practice, London.

• 1. Introduction, Dennis Brown and Louis Zinkin. 2. Towards a unifying concept of the group matrix, Andrew Powell, University of Oxford. 3. The psyche and the system, Dick Blackwell, Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture. 4. The group-as-a-whole, Malcolm Pines, founder member of Institute of Group Analysis. 5. `Holding' and `containing' in the group and society, D. Colin James, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge. 6. Self development through subjective interaction; ego training in action, Dennis Brown, Group-Analytic Practice. 7. Exchange as a therapeutic factor in group analysis, Louis Zinkin, formerly of St. George's Hospital, London. 8. The womb and gender identity, Barbara Elliott, Institute of Group Analysis. 9. The primal scene in group analysis, Morris Nitsun, Institute of Group Analysis. 10. Attachment theory and group analysis, Mario Marrone, London Centre for Psychotherapy. 11. Families and group analysis, Harold Behr, Middlesex Hospital, London. 12. Group analysis and culture, Jaak Le Roy, European Association for Transcultural Group Analysis. 13. The median group and the psyche, Patrick de Mar , founder member of Institute of Group Analysis. 14. The language of the group, John Schlapobersky, Institute of Group Analysis. 15. The psyche and the social world, Dennis Brown and Louis Zinkin. References. Index.