The African American urban male's journey to success : psychoanalytic perspectives on race, gender, and social class /

The African American Urban Male's Journey to Success is part of a growing effort within psychoanalytic thought to address psychoanalysis' historical negligence of marginalized subjects and sociocultural dynamics within theory and practice. This book utilizes a psychoanalytic framework to p...

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Main Author:	Goedert, Mead (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2016]
Subjects:	African American young men > Psychology. African American young men > Race identity. Race > Psychological aspects > Case studies. Urban youth > United States > Psychology. Inner cities > United States > Social conditions. African American young men > Social conditions.

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Summary:	The African American Urban Male's Journey to Success is part of a growing effort within psychoanalytic thought to address psychoanalysis' historical negligence of marginalized subjects and sociocultural dynamics within theory and practice. This book utilizes a psychoanalytic framework to portray and examine the subjective experiences of five professional African American men who transcended their origins in urban poverty, thus shedding light on a grossly overlooked demographic.
Physical Description:	xii, 181 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-171) and index.
ISBN:	9781498528566 1498528562