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Recent sociohistorical trends and the ascent of Kohutian “self-psychology”

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Lawner, P. Recent sociohistorical trends and the ascent of Kohutian “self-psychology”. Am J Psychoanal 45, 152–159 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01250259

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