International Society for the Psychoanalytic Study of Organizations

New Book on Global Populism Examines Psychology of Blame-Shifting and the Corruption of Democracy

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Monday, September 19, 2022

As a follow up to her 2020 book Aftermath: Healing from the Trump Presidency, here Messina examines populism in the U.S., Hungary, Poland, Austria, Australia, New Zealand, Western Europe, Latin America, the Philippines, Turkey, and India.

Key Points: 
  • As a follow up to her 2020 book Aftermath: Healing from the Trump Presidency, here Messina examines populism in the U.S., Hungary, Poland, Austria, Australia, New Zealand, Western Europe, Latin America, the Philippines, Turkey, and India.
  • The book is endorsed by leading psychoanalysts, including David Scharff and Richard Waugaman.
  • Adds Waugaman: Messina "cogently applies psychoanalytic thinking to a host of serious dangers that threaten democracy.
  • For more information go to: Home (karyne-messina.com)
    Resurgence of Global Populism: A Psychoanalytic Study of Projective Identification, Blame- Shifting and the Corruption of Democracy by Karyne Messina