Book
Traumatic Experience in the Unconscious Life of Groups: The Fourth Basic Assumption: Incohesion: Aggregation/Massification or (ba) I:A/M
Copyright Life + 70 years In copyright The last author or translator died in 2025; protected through 2095.United States In copyright Published in 2003; protected through 2098.
Working within the traditions of Bion, Turquet, Foulkes and Pines, Hopper sets out his theory of a fourth basic assumption in the unconscious life of groups, Incohesion: Aggregation/Massification, based on the fear of annihilation that stems from traumatic experience, and applies it to difficult patients in group analysis. Foreword by Malcolm Pines; closing critiques by British and American group analysts.
- By
- Earl Hopper
- Published
- 2003
- In
- International Library of Group Analysis 23 (London: Jessica Kingsley, 2003)
- Language
- English