Sons and fathers : challenges to paternal authority

Crosby, John F. (author.).

Record details

ISBN: 9780415838405 (pbk.)
ISBN: 9780415838399 (hbk.)
ISBN: 0415838398 (hbk.)
ISBN: 0415838401 (pbk.)
ISBN: 9781315871462 (ebk.)
Physical Description: print
xvi, 198 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Publisher: Hove, East Sussex ; Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-188) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Erik Erikson and his theory of human development -- Murray Bowen and his theory of family systems -- Winston Churchill and Lord Randolph Churchill -- The Roosevelt boys and Franklin Delano Roosevelt -- Alexander the Great and King Philip -- Robert E. Lee and Henry "light-horse Harry" Lee -- The Adams boys and John Adams -- Charles Darwin and Robert Darwin -- Franz Kafka and Hermann Kafka -- Benjamin Franklin and Josiah Franklin -- Sigmund Freud and Jakob Freud -- Abraham Lincoln and Thomas Lincoln -- Ulysses S. Grant and Jesse Grant -- Pat Conroy and Colonel Don Conroy -- The Crosby boys and Harry "Bing" Crosby -- Adolf Hitler and Alois Hitler -- Joseph Stalin and Vissarion Dzhugashvili -- Amadeus Mozart and Leopold Mozart -- Ludwig van Beethoven and Johann Beethoven -- John F. Kennedy and Joseph P. Kennedy -- Michael Jackson and Joseph Jackson -- William Tecumseh Sherman, Charles R. Sherman, and Thomas Ewing -- Conclusions.