Soviet Russia Fights Neurosis

Soviet Russia Fights Neurosis (1934) examines the states of mental well-being in the Soviet Union at the start of the 1930s. The author, a physician, visited Soviet Russia and closely studied Soviet psychiatry and the mental states of its citizens.

List of contents

1. Those Crazy Russians 2. Russia: A Nation of Adolescents 3. The Significance of Dictatorship: Russia and Italy 4. Out from Confusion 5. Confusion Less Confounded: A Rabbi Takes up the Challenge of a Psychiatrist Rabbi Morris S. Lazaron 6. Hate: Confusion More Confounded 7. Youth and the Present-Day World 8. Can Russia Change Human Nature? 9. Education: Can Russia Teach Us? 10. What Adolescents Cannot Understand About Us 11. The Child’s Need for Security 12. Feet of Clay 13. On the Recognition of Russia 14. A Cat May Look at a King 15. Prospects: Russian and American Youth

Summary

Soviet Russia Fights Neurosis (1934) examines the states of mental well-being in the Soviet Union at the start of the 1930s. The author, a physician, visited Soviet Russia and closely studied Soviet psychiatry and the mental states of its citizens.

Product details

• Authors: Frankwood E. Williams
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.11.2024
• EAN: 9781032864747
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3286474-7
• No. of pages: 270
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Soviet Society
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; European History, Social & cultural history, Psychiatry, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Social issues & processes, Social and cultural history, Far-left political ideologies and movements, c 1930 to c 1939, Social and ethical issues, Socialism & left-of-centre democratic ideologies, Left-of-centre democratic ideologies, c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe), USSR, Soviet Union, Marxism & Communism