Melanie Klein's Contributions

Melanie Klein has been one of the most important contributors to our thinking about human development and human personality.

About the Book

In this classic text, Isca Salzberger-Wittenberg demonstrates through theoretical exposition and the use of case material the ways in which Melanie Klein's main concepts and theories illuminate the practice of social casework.

Relevance and Impact

These theories are often complex and controversial, but this concise and lucid account continues to enable social workers and others in helping professions to judge the relevance of the Kleinian approach for themselves.