Women and MadnessChicago Review Press, 4 set 2018 - 432 pagine Feminist icon Phyllis Chesler's pioneering work, Women and Madness, remains startlingly relevant today, nearly fifty years since its first publication in 1972. With over 2.5 million copies sold, this landmark book is unanimously regarded as the definitive work on the subject of women's psychology. Now back in print, this completely revised and updated edition adds perspectives on eating disorders, postpartum depression, biological psychology, important feminist political findings, female genital mutilation, and more. |
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... exist as such. I am in her service. I am also grateful to Melissa Nosal, my assistant Robin Eldridge, and researcher-writer Courtney Martin for their exceedingly thoughtful and efficient research and to the entire team at Palgrave ...
... exist as such. I am in her service. I am also grateful to Melissa Nosal, my assistant Robin Eldridge, and researcher-writer Courtney Martin for their exceedingly thoughtful and efficient research and to the entire team at Palgrave ...
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... exist. However, the volume extends the biases to include those against the aged, the mentally retarded, the learning disabled, and against those who suffer from eating disorders; it also challenges several legally as well as clinically ...
... exist. However, the volume extends the biases to include those against the aged, the mentally retarded, the learning disabled, and against those who suffer from eating disorders; it also challenges several legally as well as clinically ...
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... exist today. Many clinical judgments remain clouded by classism, racism, anti-Semitism, homophobia, ageism, sexism, and by cultural and anti-immigrant biases as well. I have reviewed hundreds, possibly thousands, of psychiatric and ...
... exist today. Many clinical judgments remain clouded by classism, racism, anti-Semitism, homophobia, ageism, sexism, and by cultural and anti-immigrant biases as well. I have reviewed hundreds, possibly thousands, of psychiatric and ...
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... exists. WRONGFUL. PSYCHIATRIC. DIAGNOSES. OF. MEDICAL. ILLNESSES. When I rst explored sexist bias among mental health professionals in 1972, I did not realize that when western medicine does not understand and/or cannot cure an illness, it ...
... exists. WRONGFUL. PSYCHIATRIC. DIAGNOSES. OF. MEDICAL. ILLNESSES. When I rst explored sexist bias among mental health professionals in 1972, I did not realize that when western medicine does not understand and/or cannot cure an illness, it ...
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... exist. Native-, African-, Hispanic-, and Asian American women have good reason to—and do—mistrust the mental health care system. ey know they are o en seen as inferior when they are at their psychological and moral best, and as ...
... exist. Native-, African-, Hispanic-, and Asian American women have good reason to—and do—mistrust the mental health care system. ey know they are o en seen as inferior when they are at their psychological and moral best, and as ...
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