The subject of addiction : psychoanalysis and the administration of enjoyment /: psychoanalysis and the administration of enjoyment. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Rik Loose.
• Other Names: Loose, Rik
• Contents: Part 1. Classical foundations for a theory on addiction : the energetics of libido and the economics of desire. The place of cocaine in the work of Freud ; Freud's pre-analytical period ; A limit to Freud's dream ; Freud's war during the "inter-bellum" : the death-drive and the extermination of happiness -- pt. 2. The post-Freudian reduction of a field and the fruits of a confrontation. Between drive and ego : the ascent of the subject -- pt. 3. Elements for a Lacanian theory (and treatment) of addiction : the administration of toxicity. The pleasure before death : the symbolic, the imaginary and jouissance ; The death of pleasure : the real, the body and jouissance ; Science, addiction and diagnosis : a question of administration ; Addiction and discourse : a moral question and the ethics of treatment.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (308 pages)
• Subjects: 616.86; Substance abuse -- Psychological aspects; Psychoanalysis -- Philosophy; Substance-Related Disorders -- psychology; Psychoanalytic Theory; Psychoanalysis -- Philosophy; Substance abuse -- Psychological aspects; Psykoanalys; Drogmissbruk -- psykologiska aspekter
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429922367; 0429922361
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.