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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... society has stubbornly insisted is the essence of senselessness . Ideally , this is what all psychiatrists are ... society is seen in need of psychological " curing . " · The danger of such pan - clinicism is its fearful optimism . While ...
... society has stubbornly insisted is the essence of senselessness . Ideally , this is what all psychiatrists are ... society is seen in need of psychological " curing . " · The danger of such pan - clinicism is its fearful optimism . While ...
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... societies , women were mothers and their society's only warriors ; mothers and their society's only hunters ; mothers and their society's only political and religious leaders . No division of labor based on sex seems to have existed in ...
... societies , women were mothers and their society's only warriors ; mothers and their society's only hunters ; mothers and their society's only political and religious leaders . No division of labor based on sex seems to have existed in ...
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... society was probably better for the development of women's bodies and emotions than any male - dominated society has ever been . It may have been better for the development of women's intellect and art — although this remains a totally ...
... society was probably better for the development of women's bodies and emotions than any male - dominated society has ever been . It may have been better for the development of women's intellect and art — although this remains a totally ...
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FIVE | 48 |
Schizophrenia in Three Studies | 49 |
THE CLINICIANS | 57 |
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