Pitching to the Dream Team

Christopher Bollas has been in psychoanalytical practice for over fifty years. A former Professor of English at the University of Massachusetts and Professor of Psychoanalysis at the University of Rome, he is the author of more than twenty-five books.

• Table of Contents1. psychoanalysis in the age of bewilderment 222. return of the oppressed 56 3. organizational pathologies and the compound 70syndrome4 unconscious thinking 865. the focus group 926. take a hike 967. the workplace and the work day 1018. the dream team 1089. how does this actually work? 11210. an example: "perfume in the jungle" 118 11. assessing an organizations psychological capability 12312. forming the group mind 12813. creating genera 13214. the value of wisdom: use the elderly 14115. the pool of knowledge & the use of culture 14216. the logic of the present 14717. morphogenesis 15118. broader uses 15519. facing the future 15820. the chain of events 16821. "IT" 17022. the uses of depression 17823. daydreaming 18424. the production of meaning 19525. the pool of knowledge and the future 19826. Id capitalism 22427. Afterwards 231