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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... practices; seven of the ten texts included no mention of sex or gender bias; and none of fourteen major feminist critics is cited in any of the books. Such feminist critics include Laura Brown, Paula J. Caplan, myself, Beverly Greene ...
... practices; seven of the ten texts included no mention of sex or gender bias; and none of fourteen major feminist critics is cited in any of the books. Such feminist critics include Laura Brown, Paula J. Caplan, myself, Beverly Greene ...
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... practices have disappeared. Double and triple diagnostic and treatment standards still 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 ...
... practices have disappeared. Double and triple diagnostic and treatment standards still 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 ...
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... practice, including many of the themes I myself would subsequently explore. For example, Women and Madness may have been the rst Second Wave feminist work to discuss the mother-daughter relationship; the psychology of both incest and ...
... practice, including many of the themes I myself would subsequently explore. For example, Women and Madness may have been the rst Second Wave feminist work to discuss the mother-daughter relationship; the psychology of both incest and ...
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... practice. Once understandable, politically correct multicultural approaches have ultimately failed our founding feminist principles of espousing one universal standard of human rights for every woman. In the shadow of the attacks on 9 ...
... practice. Once understandable, politically correct multicultural approaches have ultimately failed our founding feminist principles of espousing one universal standard of human rights for every woman. In the shadow of the attacks on 9 ...
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... practices are reviewed in Chapter ree. A new denition or, rather, a different way of understanding female “psychiatric” symptoms (such as depression or frigidity), male “psychiatric” symptoms (such as alcohol and drug addiction, or ...
... practices are reviewed in Chapter ree. A new denition or, rather, a different way of understanding female “psychiatric” symptoms (such as depression or frigidity), male “psychiatric” symptoms (such as alcohol and drug addiction, or ...
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