Fantasy and Social Movements
Author | : J. Ormrod |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 314 |
Release | : 2014-09-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137348173 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137348178 |
Rating | : 4/5 (178 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Fantasy and Social Movements by : J. Ormrod
Download or read book Fantasy and Social Movements written by J. Ormrod and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-09-29 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is sometimes assumed that fantasizing stands in contrast to activism. This book, however, argues that fantasy plays a central role in social movements. Drawing on psychoanalysis and psychosocial theories, Fantasy and Social Movements examines the relationships between fantasy, reality, action, the unconscious and the collective.