Inventing our Selves : Psychology, Power, and Personhood Michael Robotham seeking help from those closest

seeking help from those closest to him

and both their lives are at stake

Whether you've verbalized it yet or not

A God in Ruins relates the life of Teddy Todd – would-be poet

No one has ever seen the real man behind the legend

Inventing our Selves : Psychology, Power, and Personhood Michael Robotham seeking help from those closestInventing Our Selves proposes a radical new approach to the analysis of our current regime of the self, and the values of autonomy, identity, individuality, liberty and choice that animate it. It argues that psychology, psychiatry, psychotherapy and other "psy" disciplines have played a key role in "inventing our selves," changing the ways in which human beings understand and act upon themselves, and how they are acted upon by politicians, managers,