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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... Psychologist Jane Ussher, author of Women's Madness: Misogyny or Mental Illness, writes, “In Britain, women are ... Psychological Services, who eventually resigned rather than face a college-ordered review. e student writes that ...
... Psychologist Jane Ussher, author of Women's Madness: Misogyny or Mental Illness, writes, “In Britain, women are ... Psychological Services, who eventually resigned rather than face a college-ordered review. e student writes that ...
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... psychological and medical consequences; did suffer physically as well as psychologically when they menstruated or went through menopause; were sexually harassed on the job; and were victims of violence at home. It took years for the ...
... psychological and medical consequences; did suffer physically as well as psychologically when they menstruated or went through menopause; were sexually harassed on the job; and were victims of violence at home. It took years for the ...
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... psychological and moral best, and as commendably selfsufficient when they are about to expire of grief. Accordingly, many women of color are deeply suspicious of psychiatric medication and psychotherapy. Although they are more likely to ...
... psychological and moral best, and as commendably selfsufficient when they are about to expire of grief. Accordingly, many women of color are deeply suspicious of psychiatric medication and psychotherapy. Although they are more likely to ...
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Phyllis Chesler. Christian and Muslim cultures, who physically and psychologically “kill” their sons, not sons ... psychological healing take place in isolation. While society has changed—it also remains the same. For some, family ...
Phyllis Chesler. Christian and Muslim cultures, who physically and psychologically “kill” their sons, not sons ... psychological healing take place in isolation. While society has changed—it also remains the same. For some, family ...
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... psychological cruelty, criminality unrestrained among the inmates by overworked or punitive staff. Institutional psychiatry may fail us but madness still exists. I said so in 1972—but I also said that most women were not mad, merely ...
... psychological cruelty, criminality unrestrained among the inmates by overworked or punitive staff. Institutional psychiatry may fail us but madness still exists. I said so in 1972—but I also said that most women were not mad, merely ...
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