Men, Women, Passion and Power

'Marie Maguire brings a fresh and feminist perspective to the way psychoanalysis and its theoreticians have handled the basic issues of 'Men, Women, Passion and Power.'' - Self and Society

'Marie Maguire brings a fresh and feminist perspective to the way psychoanalysis and its theoreticians have handled the basic issues of 'Men, Women, Passion and Power.'' - Self and Society

`This book provides a most moving testimony to the often ignored session-to-session movement in patients' gendered experience of themselves... Marie Maguire eloquently conveys the complexity involved in current therapy debates...a most readable and timely book.' - Janet Sayers

`It is rare to encounter a book with such an accomplished integration of theory and practice in such a complex and important area.' - Stephen Frosh

`a useful resource for any therapeutic or counselling training, or discussion of psychotherapeutic practice, in which gender issues are so powerfully inscribed. It is clearly relevant for all `psychology of women' or women's studies courses that address mental health issues, and provides a succinct summary of a key set of debates.' - Feminism & Psychology

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