Introduction : the ambiguous legacy of psychoanalysis
The personal unconscious
Gender, sexuality, and personal life
Absorption and marginality
From paternal authority to narcissism
The Great War and the Bolshevik Revolution
Fordism, Freudianism, and modernity
Autonomy and resistance
The turn toward the mother
Fascism and the destruction of classical European analysis
The mother-infant relationship and the postwar welfare state
Charisma or rationalization? : U.S. psychoanalysis in the epoch of the Cold War
The 1960s, post-Fordism, and the culture of narcissism
Epilogue : psychoanalysis in our time.