The Crucible of Experience: R.D. Laing and the Crisis of Psychotherapy
Book Details
- Publisher : Harvard U.P.
- Published : 2000
- Cover : Hardback
- Pages : 192
- Category :
Existential therapy - Category 2 :
Individual Psychotherapy - Catalogue No : 10942
- ISBN 13 : 9780674002173
- ISBN 10 : 0674002172
About the Author(s)
Daniel Burston is an Associate Professor and former chair of the Psychology Department at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA. He was raised and educated in Toronto, Canada, and is married with two children. He is the author of numerous books and journal articles on the history of psychology, psychiatry and psychoanalysis, including The Legacy of Erich Fromm, The Wing of Madness: The Life and Work of R.D.Laing, and Erik Erikson and the American Psyche: Ego, Ethics and Evolution.