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Alexander Mitscherlich
German psychoanalyst and writer
Vers la société sans pères
This influential work of psychoanalytic social criticism examines the profound impact of declining paternal authority in modern Western society. Alexander Mitscherlich explores how the weakening of the father figure contributes to societal pathologies, affecting individual identity and the relationship with authority. The book offers a critical analysis of post-war societal changes and their psychological consequences.