The Ego Ideal, Ideology and Hallucination : A Psychoanalytic Interpretation of Political Violence

A Psychoanalytic Interpretation of Political Violence

By: Yong Shin Kim

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Paperback | 1 December 1991

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What does the theory of the ego ideal and its embodiment in ideology reveal about the nature, motives and objectives of political violence? What is the relation between the individual and the group? The author focuses specifically on the Korean student movement and the attitudes of students and their leaders. This book provides some new perspectives on political violence, the socio-psychological phenomena that is increasing throughout the world. Contents: Introduction; Theories of Political Violence; An Alternative Theoretical Framework for Psychoanalytic Interpretation of Political Violence; Deconstructing the Oedipus Complex; The Oedipus Complex and the Ego Ideal in Confucian Society; Understanding of Political Violence in Korea; Conclusion.

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Non-Fiction Psychology Psychological Theory, Systems, Schools of Thought & Viewpoints Psychoanalytical Theory & Freudian Psychology Society & Culture Social Issues & Processes Violence in Society Religion & Beliefs Other Non-Christian Religions Oriental Religions Confucianism Politics & Government

Political Activism Terrorism The Self, Ego, Identity, Personality Political Control & Freedoms Political Oppression & Persecution

Acknowledgement
Foreword
Introduction	p. 1
Theories of Political Violence	p. 11
An Alternative Theoretical Framework for Psychoanalytic Interpretation of Political Violence	p. 37
Deconstructing the Oedipus Complex	p. 65
The Oedipus Complex and the Ego Ideal in Confucian Society	p. 85
Understanding of Political Violence in Korea	p. 123
Conclusion	p. 175
Bibliography	p. 187
Index	p. 217
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