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.
Kurt Jacobsen
Kurt Jacobsen, PhD, is a research associate in the Political Science Department at the University of Chicago, where he also earned his doctoral degree. He has published articles and reviews in Psychoanalytic Review, Free Associations, History of Psychiatry and Psychoanalytic Studies. His latest books include a 2011 paperback edition of Freud’s Foes: Psychoanalysis, Science and Resistance (2009) and the forthcoming co-authored Parables of Permanent War (Lexington Books). Dr. Jacobsen can be reached at jkjacobs@uchicago.edu.
Articles (3)
- Jacobsen, K. (2026). Only connect: Homage to Robert Jay Lifton. Clio’s Psyche, 33(2), 175-179. https://doi.org/10.70763/ad16fe8f92f051afbf656271afd7872d
- Jacobsen, K. (2024). Psychohistory and the advent of British psychosocial studies. Clio’s Psyche, 30(3), 371-378. https://doi.org/10.70763/f968fdc88852a4a3a27a81fe3f57bfc5
- Jacobsen, K. (2011). A critical view. Clio’s Psyche, 18(1), 51-54. https://doi.org/10.70763/335cd1b90bfa4ee70b39d08a4ae0cf2d
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