Lloyd deMause
is director of The Institute for Psychohistory, which is in New
York City and has 17 branches in various countries. He is editor
of The Journal of Psychohistory and president of the
International Psychohistorical Association. He was born in
Detroit, Michigan on September 19, 1931. He graduated from
Columbia College and did his post-graduate training in political
science at Columbia University and in psychoanalysis at the
National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis. He has
taught psychohistory at the City University of New York and the
New York Center for Psychoanalytic Training, is a member of the
Society for Psychoanalytic Training, and has lectured widely in
Europe and America.
He has published over
80 scholarly articles and his books include The History of
Childhood, A Bibliography of Psychohistory, The New
Psychohistory, Jimmy Carter and American Fantasy, and
Foundations of Psychohistory. His work has been translated
into nine languages.
