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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... Mental Health for answering all my questions promptly and sympathetically, and for sending me all the necessary data; to Laura Murra of the Women's History Research Library in Berkeley, California, for sharing the les with me; to Sylvia ...
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... mental health—only for mental illness. I still think of this as psychiatric imperialism. In graduate school, in my clinical internship, and in the psychoanalytic institute where I was trained in the 1960s and early 1970s, I was taught ...
... mental health—only for mental illness. I still think of this as psychiatric imperialism. In graduate school, in my clinical internship, and in the psychoanalytic institute where I was trained in the 1960s and early 1970s, I was taught ...
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... mental health professions but who had, in fact, been further abused: punitively labeled, overly tranquilized, sexually seduced while in treatment, hospitalized against their wills, given shock therapy, lobotomized, and above all ...
... mental health professions but who had, in fact, been further abused: punitively labeled, overly tranquilized, sexually seduced while in treatment, hospitalized against their wills, given shock therapy, lobotomized, and above all ...
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... mental health experts believe that girls and women who refuse to eat (or who binge-eat and throw up) are engaging in a selfdestructive protest against the contradictory cultural demands that they look boyishly thin, like high-fashion ...
... mental health experts believe that girls and women who refuse to eat (or who binge-eat and throw up) are engaging in a selfdestructive protest against the contradictory cultural demands that they look boyishly thin, like high-fashion ...
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... mental health professionals are not necessarily more objective or neutral about other women than their male counterparts are. Like men, women hold sexist views. Perhaps this is psychologically similar to people of color who prefer light ...
... mental health professionals are not necessarily more objective or neutral about other women than their male counterparts are. Like men, women hold sexist views. Perhaps this is psychologically similar to people of color who prefer light ...
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Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | Women and Madness |
| Autore | Phyllis Chesler |
| Edizione | ristampa |
| Editore | Chicago Review Press, 2018 |
| ISBN | 164160039X, 9781641600392 |
| Lunghezza | 432 pagine |
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