Boundary objects and group analysis: Between psychoanalysis and social theory

Group Analysis

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 361-379

  Burman, Erica ^a,b  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Discourse Unit   (United States)

Author keywords

Actor network theory; Social studies of technology; Transitional object; Translation; Winnicott

Indexed keywords

ART; AUTHORITY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CYBERNETICS; EGO; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; INTERNET; OBJECT RELATION; POLITICS; PSYCHOANALYSIS; RELIGION; REVIEW; SCIENCE; SEXUALITY; SOCIOLOGY; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 5644220190     PISSN: 05333164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/533316404045525     Document Type: Review

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