Includes bibliographical references and index.

The development of Fairbairn's theory / David E. Scharff -- The persons-in-relation perspective : sources and synthesis / Colin Kirkwood -- Difference, repetition and continuity : philosophical reflections on Fairbairn's concept of mature dependence / Ellinor Fairbairn Birtles -- Fairbairn in France / Henri Vermorel -- Fairbairn in Germany / Rainer Rehberger -- An object relations view of sexuality based on Fairbairn's theory / Bernhard F. Hensel -- Satisfactory, exciting, and rejecting objects in health and sex / Jill Savege Scharff -- From Fairbairn to a new systemization of psychopathology : the intuitive position and the alienated and oscillating structures / Ricardo Juan Rey -- How current are Fairbairn's ideas on hysteria? / Ute Rupprecht-Schampera -- The real relationship with the analyst as a new object / Peter Potthoff -- Fairbairn's object relations theory : explaining the refusal to cathect the analyst / Sabine Vuaillat -- Dissociation and repression in trauma / Sabine Wollnik -- Fairbairn's theory, borderline pathology, and schizoid conflict / Ruben Mario Basili and Isabel Sharpin de Basili -- "Disorder and early sorrow" : an integration of the motivational system of aversion and Fairbairn's endopsychic structure in child treatment / Theresa Aiello -- Fairbairn on trauma : individual therapy of a sexually abused child / Hope Cooper -- The nemesis within : women, relationship addiction, and the moral defence / Carol Tosone -- Aggression in the couple relationship : Fairbairn's object relations theory and Hendrix's imago relationship theory / Stephen Plumlee -- Theories of art and theory as art / Torbjorn Borgegard -- The self and personal (object) relations / John D. Sutherland -- The legacy of John D. Sutherland : self and society / Jill Savege Scharff -- Personal relations theory : Suttie, Fairbairn, Macmurray and Sutherland / Graham Clarke -- Autonomy, the autonomous self, and the inter-human : philosophy and psychoanalysis in the teaching of Sutherland / Neville Singh -- The social object and the pathology of prejudice / Ron B. Aviram -- Application : organizational consultancy / Judith Brearley -- Object relations and attachment dynamics in group psychotherapy : the communication, regulation and exploration of affective states / Una McCluskey -- Extending Fairbairn and Sutherland's socio-intrapsychic model to assessment and treatment of a stepfamily / Carl Bagnini -- Teaching and learning object relations theory with the group affective model / Lea de Setton ... [et al.].

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