Hate and the ‘Jewish Science’

Stephen Frosh is Professor of Psychology, Pro-Vice-Master and Director of the Centre for Psychosocial Studies at Birkbeck College, University of London. He was formerly Consultant Clinical Psychologist and Vice Dean of the Tavistock Clinic. His numerous publications include For and Against Psychoanalysis; Sexual Difference; Identity Crisis and The Politics of Psychoanalysis. His most recent books are Young Masculinities and Critical Narrative Analysis in Psychology: A Guide to Practice (with Peter Emerson).

• Acknowledgements Introduction PART ONE: FREUD, JEWS AND ANTI-SEMITISM Freud's Jewish Identity A Hostile World: Facing Anti-Semitism PART TWO: NAZISM AND THE 'JEWISH SCIENCE' Psychoanalysis, Nazism and 'Jewish Science' A Non-Jewish Psychoanalysis The Repressed Returns PART THREE: ANTI-SEMITISM AND THE OTHER Psychoanalysis of Anti-Semitism I: A Christian Disease? Psychoanalysis of Anti-Semitism II: Splitting and Narcissism The Other References

'It should be required reading for all those involved in the teaching of psychology. The fourth and fifth chapters are quite simply masterpieces.' - The Psychologist 'Stephen Frosh has assembled a powerful and important book analyzing racism...There is plenty of detail here, a good use of sources, and these chapters will be good for anyone who wants to teach this history.' - Joseph Schwartz, British Journal of Psychotherapy 'Stephen Frosh...has written a fascinating, insightful and provocative analysis of the ways in which Freudian psychoanalysis was constructed by both its practitioners and its anti-Semitic opponents'. - Geoffrey Cantor, University of Leeds, The British Journal for the History of Science