Psychoanalysis, International Relations, and Diplomacy : A Sourcebook on Large-Group Psychology (Paperback)

Foreword , About this Book , Diplomats and psychoanalysts , Large-group identity, shared prejudice, chosen glories, and chosen traumas , Entitlement ideologies , The Crusades, the fall of Constantinople, and the “Megali Idea” , Traumatised large groups, societal shifts, and transgenerational transmissions , Large-group regression and progression , Unending mourning and memorials , Political leaders’ personalities , Reactivation of a chosen trauma , Intertwining old “memories” and affects with current ones , Political propaganda, suicide bombers, and terrorism , “Unofficial” diplomacy and psychoanalytic large-group psychology