The Making of Psychohistory: Origins, Controversies, and Pioneering Contributors by Dr. Paul H. Elovitz, PhD (2018) – follow the link to order from the publisher (ISBN # 978-1-138-58749-6, use FLR40 code to get a 20% discount).
Read Excerpts from Ch. 1 and Ch. 2 and Table of Contents from The Making of Psychohistory.
Jerry S. Piven
Jerry S. Piven, PhD, teaches in the Department of Philosophy at Case Western Reserve University, where his courses focus on philosophy and psychology of religion, existentialism, and metaphysics. He is the editor of The Psychology of Death in Fantasy and History (2004) and Terrorism, Jihad, and Sacred Vengeance (2004), and author of Death and Delusion: A Freudian Analysis of Mortal Terror (2004), The Madness and Perversion of Yukio Mishima (2004), Nihon No Kyoki (Japanese Madness, 2007), and numerous articles on psychoanalysis, religion, and history. He is completing work on a new book titled Slaughtering Death: On the Psychoanalysis of Terror, Religion, and Violence. Prof. Piven may be contacted at .
Articles (3)
- Piven, J. S. (2009). Ambivalence and apathy regarding post 9/11 torture. Clio’s Psyche, 16(2), 164-169. https://doi.org/10.70763/6074c6aa3488f3c2dddff2a7ca821aab
- Piven, J. S. (2001). Sudhir Kakar’s Ascetic of Desire [Review of the book The Ascetic of Desire by Sudhir Kakar (2000)]. Clio’s Psyche, 7(4), 214-217. https://doi.org/10.70763/c802ceaa43e6ad9ddc511cab5f34789c
- Piven, J. S. (2000). Fathoming the weirdness of history. Clio’s Psyche, 6(4), 144-146. https://doi.org/10.70763/21e8cadba9839cd22bc29597866632e3
Interview with Paul H. Elovitz, PhD, the Author of The Making of Psychohistory (conducted by Ken Fuchsman, EdD, week of July 2, 2018) – View it here https://youtu.be/noYaOoC3Lig