TY - JOUR
AU - Shands, Harley C.
AB -  Carlos E. Sluzki , M.D. and Donald C. Ransom , Ph.D. , New York , Grune & Stratton , 1976 , $19.75 . This collection of papers, ably edited and annotated by Carlos Sluzki and Donald Ransom, could be considered a twenty‐year Festschrift (1956–76) celebrating the publication of the original paper by Bateson, Jackson, Haley, and Weakland, republished here as number 1. With a new Foreword by Bateson, the collection includes several previously published papers by the original authors and a few new papers written expressly for this book. It is of some interest that, although the original publication was directed toward a theory of schizophrenia, the family therapy movement initiated by the paper has now mostly lost its early emphasis on schizophrenia and moved on to a much more general approach. Similarly Freud began with the disability of injured workmen (“male hysteria”) and soon left that topic for a more fruitful context. Perhaps incurable disorders are of primary utility in challenging theorists who later have the good judgment to apply the new theory to more tractable cases. The period since the emergence of ideas having to do with systems has been a time of great change in 
TI - Double Bind: The Foundation of the Communicational Approach to the Family
JF - Family Process
DO - 10.1111/j.1545-5300.1978.485_5.x
DA - 1978-12-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/wiley/double-bind-the-foundation-of-the-communicational-approach-to-the-dD03E2nxDu
SP - 490
VL - 17
IS - 4
DP - DeepDyve
ER -