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Postpsychiatry

Title
Postpsychiatry / Patrick Bracken and Philip Thomas.
Author
Bracken, Patrick (Patrick J.)
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

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Thomas, Philip, 1949-
Description
304 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
International perspectives in philosophy and psychiatry
Subject
  • Psychiatry > Philosophy
  • Mental health > Philosophy
  • Psychology, Pathological
  • Psychiatric ethics
  • Social control
  • Antipsychiatry
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-294).
Contents
Introduction : the times they are a changin' -- Doing their best -- Values, evidence, conflict -- What counts as evidence? -- The miracle drug -- The battle for acceptance : defining the relationship between medicine and the world of madness and distress -- The ring -- Foregrounding contexts : what kinds of understanding are appropriate in the world of mental illness? -- Losing Peter -- Mind, language, and meaning -- Beetles -- Ethics before technology : is 'treatment' the best way to think about mental health work? -- Narrative and the ethics of representation -- Meaning and recovery -- Citizenship and the politics of identity -- Are you local? : responding to the challenge of globalization in mental health -- The veil.
Call Number
JFE 06-9941
ISBN
0198526091 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2005021942
  • 9780198526094
OCLC
61262300
Author
Bracken, Patrick (Patrick J.)
Title
Postpsychiatry / Patrick Bracken and Philip Thomas.
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Series
International perspectives in philosophy and psychiatry
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-294).
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Thomas, Philip, 1949-
Other Standard Identifier
9780198526094
Research Call Number
JFE 06-9941
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