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PROFILE
Howard Schwartz
studied philosophy as an undergraduate at Antioch
College and in graduate school at
the University of Pittsburgh
and UCSD. His PhD is in organizational behavior from Cornell
University. Schwartz has been
interested in the psychodynamics of organizations and has published numerous
papers in that area, as well as the book Narcissistic Process
and Corporate Decay: The Theory of the Organization Ideal. This has developed into an interest in
political correctness and its capacity for the destruction of organization.
His second book, The Revolt of the
Primitive: An Inquiry into the Roots of Political Correctness
was published in paperback by Transaction Publishers in Fall, 2003. His most
recent book is Society against
Itself: Political Correctness and Organizational Self-Destruction,
published in 2010 by Karnac. Schwartz was one of the founders of the
International Society for the Psychoanalytic Study of Organizations (ISPSO).
He has been the President of the Michigan Association of Scholars. He joined
the faculty at Oakland
in 1977.
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