Christophe Dejours

Christophe Dejours
University Paris Nanterre · Psychology

Doctor of Medicine

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Partindo da noção de trabalho vivo, Christophe Dejours apresenta a tese da centralidade do trabalho para a subjetividade e a saúde mental. Para tanto, traz à baila a discussão sobre: a atividade, a insuficiência da tarefa e a experiência de fracasso diante do real; bem como a inteligência do corpo e a afetividade, marcando sua transformação à medid...
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Christophe Dejours é doutor em medicina, especialista em medicina do trabalho e em psiquiatria, e psicanalista. É membro titular do Institut de Psychosomatique de Paris, da Association Psychanalytique de France e presidente do Conselho Científico da Fondation Jean Laplanche-Institut de France. Ele pesquisa as relações entre saúde e trabalho, o conf...
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Knjiga Vrnitev dela v kritični teoriji; Sebstvo, družba, politika je skupinski projekt, ki vključuje različne tematske vidike in pristope z izrecnim namenom, da poda celovit filozofski pogled na delo. Tako marksistični na eni kakor normativistični obravnavi na drugi strani avtorji očitajo, da spregledata specifičnost dela kot pojava, ki v običajni...
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Requisites of Access to Pleasure at Work This text analyses the challenges of a theory of pleasure at work to enrich the practice of investigation and field intervention in work psychodynamics and to equip the clinician in charge of consultant patients for suffering related to the psychopathology of work. A synthesis of the acquired knowledge is th...
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L’article est composé de trois parties. La première rappelle les principaux éléments rassemblés par la psychodynamique du travail sur la place revenant au corps dans l’intelligence et le travail vivant. La deuxième porte sur les activités de service. La qualité du service dépend de la relation entre prestataire et bénéficiaire. Comment le corps est...
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The term "second nature", which has already been used in antiquity, occupies a key position in the philosophical debates of the present. Even if it is interpreted differently in different traditional contexts, the term is always intended to solve the problem of how nature and freedom, causal necessity and human spirit relate to each other. The Cong...
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Dans cet article l’auteur présente, sous la forme d’un inventaire, les principaux concepts et notions avec lesquels il tente de cerner l’énigme psychosomatique. Ils sont tour à tour rapportés à leur origine, c’est-à-dire à la discussion menée au cours des ans avec des auteurs privilégiés : Freud, Marty, Fain, de M’Uzan, Laplanche, Ferenczi. Dans ce...
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Dans cet entretien, Christophe Dejours revient sur les raisons historiques qui ont façonné l’impensé politique de l’organisation du travail : du côté des employeur·ses, captation scientifique par les ingénieurs du thème de l’organisation du travail ; du côté des travailleur·ses, faiblesse militante et philosophique d’une conception robuste de la co...
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La précarisation de l’emploi occupe une place importante dans l’étiologie des formes contemporaines de la souffrance au travail. Elle génère des stratégies de défense spécifiques contre cette souffrance qui aggravent la soumission des salariés. Lutter contre les conséquences de la précarisation sur la santé implique de reprendre l’analyse des resso...
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France Telecom Orange – Statement, May 10, 2019 This text reproduces the testimony made by C. Dejours on May 10, 2019 as a witness summoned by the civil parties during the trial of France Telecom Orange. It offers a summarizedtake on suicide in the workplace and focuses on three points: the etiological analysis of suicide in the workplace; clinical...
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El trabajo entre el placer y el sufrimiento. Miradas desde la Psicodinámica del Trabajo Wlosko, Miriam & Ros, Cecilia (coordinación general y compilación) Presentacion del libro "El trabajo: entre el placer y el sufrimiento. Aportes desde la Psicodinámica del Trabajo” Miriam Wlosko Y Cecilia Ros- (Coordinadoras y Compiladoras) El libro es una co...
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Dans ce texte, « folie de la norme » renvoie explicitement à une dérive vers la norme quantitative au détriment de la référence à la règle ou à la loi dans le gouvernement des hommes. Nouvelle forme de domination, la folie de la norme s’infiltre dans toutes les professions. Quel est son impact sur le fonctionnement psychique de nos contemporains ?...
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Aim: This article aims to explore the changes in clinical practice in dealing with workplace harassment in the light of theoretical and practical knowledge on workplace psychopathology and psychodynamics. Method: This article uses a set of clinical observations extending over several years in clinical consultations and workplace psychodynamics surv...
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The practice of inquiry-intervention : what inflections in today’s context ? This article first summarizes changes in recent years regarding the symptomatology and etiology of suffering at work. We then examine the most characteristic changes in the request addressed to clinicians and researchers by business organizations. In turn, changes in the s...
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This article first summarizes changes in recent years regarding the symptomatology and etiology of suffering at work. We then examine the most characteristic changes in the request addressed to clinicians and researchers by business organizations. In turn, changes in the symptomatology and above all in the request call for the development of new sk...
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From John Maynard Keynes’s prediction of a fifteen-hour workweek to present-day speculation about automation, we have not stopped forecasting the end of work. Critical theory and political philosophy have turned their attention away from the workplace to focus on other realms of domination and emancipation. But far from coming to an end, work conti...
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This article will attempt to recount the history of the emergence of this theme of ‘la souffrance au travail’, highlighting its role in laying bare transformations and fault lines in French society today. The article will explain this role by providing a detailed description of the ‘managerialist turn’ and the new methods of management that charact...
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Préface par Patrick Champagne L'évaluation du travail à l'épreuve du réel Critique et fondements de l'évaluation L'évaluation : une problématique hésitante L'évaluation du travail rapportée au temps de travail L'évaluation du travail et les "nouvelles technologies" Qu'est-ce que travailler ? Le réel du travail Discrétion, secret et clandestinité L...
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À la suite d’un rapide état des lieux de la psychopathologie, l’auteur s’appuie sur les études menées dans le secteur du bâtiment et des travaux publics pour mettre au jour le potentiel aliénant des stratégies collectives de défense, pourtant nécessaires au maintien de l’équilibre psychique. Dans un deuxième temps, grâce à l’exemple du travail des...
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Methodology in Psychopathology of Work - Note on the Concept of Suffering The various methodological stages of the survey in psychopathology of works are presented. Among these steps there is a presentation of the specific phase of the pre-survey and the analysis of the request, which is an underlying condition for the actual survey. Then, the phas...
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Les enjeux politiques de la psychodynamique du travail sont abordés à partir de ce qu’elle apporte à l’analyse de l’activité en termes d’intelligence et d’engagement subjectif d’une part, à l’analyse de la coopération en termes de délibération collective et de production déontique d’autre part. La centralité politique du travail est examinée dans s...
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Le présent article propose une analyse rétrospective des rapports entre travail et usage de substances psychoactives. De l'alcoolisme des ouvriers aux beuveries étudiantes dans les Grandes Écoles, jusqu'aux addictions sexuelles des cadres d'entreprise, les différentes formes d'addiction entretiennent souvent des liens intimes avec les contraintes d...
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Promoting a clinic specializing in work-related suffering An interview with Benoit Schneider C. Dejours recalls the specificity of his clinical methodology and its specific professional context. He elaborates this specificity by having individuals share their relationship to work as well as the features of collective division of labor. This exampl...
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Sublimation: Between Work-related Clinical Issues and Psychoanalysis Clinical situations related to work are mostly known for the analysis of suffering and harmful effects of work on mental health (psychopathology of work). However, it also takes into account the conditions which sometimes enable psychical functioning to derive benefits from work....
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The article picks up on matters brought to light by Freud in "Civilization and Its Discontents", in order to gather them around the clinic of contemporary work. If work can generate the best in terms of sublimation and self-realization, it can also generate the worst: the banalization of suffering inflicted on others, which leads certain individual...
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Effects of the disorganisation of collectives on relations with the task and with the organisation The psychodynamics of work has developed in recent years a theory of cooperation on based on field research. In order to deal with the gap between coordination and cooperation there is a need to clarify the working rules. The latter imply a common ela...
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The psychodynamics of work has developed in recent years a theory of cooperation on based on field research. In order to deal with the gap between coordination and cooperation there is a need to clarify the working rules. The latter imply a common elaboration, the conditions of possibility of which have to be defined. It is on the basis of this pro...

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