

Includes bibliographical references (pages 122-125) and index Through a series of close readings of Jung's works, he explores the radical themes at the core of Jung's psychology, and interprets for us the dynamic vision of the whole self that inspired and motivated Jung's work" "Extracts are taken from Jung's autobiography, Memories, Dreams, Reflections, and from his collected works, including Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious, and Civilization in Transition."-BOOK JACKET his true aim, in all of his work, was therapy of the West." "David Tacey introduces the reader to Jung's unique style and approach, which is at once scientific and prophetic.


He was not interested in developing a narrow therapy that would help fit the individual into an untransformed society. "Jung was the original anti-psychiatrist, who believed that the real patient was not the suffering individual, but a sick and ailing Western civilization.
