Women and MadnessHarcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1989 - 359 pagine Feminist Icon Phyllis Chesler's Pioneering Work, Women and Madness, Remains Startlingly relevant today, over thirty years since its initial publication in 1972. With over 2.5 million copies sold, this seminal book is unanimously regarded as the definitive work on the subject of women's psychology. In this new edition, Chesler's original research and findings are supported by her perspectives on today's issues related to the subjects in the original book including: eating disorders, postpartum depression, biological psychiatry, important feminist political findings, female genital mutilation, and more. Book jacket. |
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... human needs for security and com- munication as " therapy , " rather than as normal human needs — and rights . ing or surrounding social forces than do individual solutions . 112 WOMEN AND MADNESS.
... human needs for security and com- munication as " therapy , " rather than as normal human needs — and rights . ing or surrounding social forces than do individual solutions . 112 WOMEN AND MADNESS.
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... human , and therefore subject to all human follies and mistakes . Are we , then , to believe that two errors will make a right ? Are we to assume that the poison already inherent in politics will be decreased , if women were to enter ...
... human , and therefore subject to all human follies and mistakes . Are we , then , to believe that two errors will make a right ? Are we to assume that the poison already inherent in politics will be decreased , if women were to enter ...
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... human contact ? And if I must worry and stumble over each of these things , how can I have access to support and information that my male colleagues naturally share ? If my chances of achiev- ing real power are so slender compared to ...
... human contact ? And if I must worry and stumble over each of these things , how can I have access to support and information that my male colleagues naturally share ? If my chances of achiev- ing real power are so slender compared to ...
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FIVE | 48 |
Schizophrenia in Three Studies | 49 |
THE CLINICIANS | 57 |
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