Personal Relations Theory: Fairbairn, Macmurray and Suttie

Personal relationships concern us all, they are essential to our becoming who we are and constitute our most vital experience of what it is like to be alive and human. This book proposes a new approach to understanding who we are based on the work of Ronald Fairbairn, John Macmurray and Ian Suttie, whose ideas provide a positive perspective on our future collective possibilities.

Personal Relations Theory presents a new and comprehensive account of Fairbairn's mature theory. Part I provides ...