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Power and the Psychiatric Apparatus

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Power and the Psychiatric Apparatus

By Dave Holmes, Jean Daniel Jacob

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About the book

Drawing on a broad range of approaches in the fields of sociology, anthropology, political science, history, philosophy, medicine and nursing, Power and the Psychiatric Apparatus exposes psychiatric practices that are mobilized along the continuum of repression, transformation and assistance. It critically examines taken for granted psychiatric practices both past and current, shedding light on the often political nature of psychiatry and reconceptualizing its central and sensitive issues throug...Show more

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9781138367050

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published year

2018

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Edition

1

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Power and the Psychiatric Apparatus

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Paperback

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