Women and MadnessAllen Lane, 1974 - 338 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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... political free- dom ; Laing for his descriptions of schizophrenia and for his clinical call to emotional arms ; Cooper for his attempt to exorcise the demons of the family and for his feminist sym- pathies ; Szasz for charting the ...
... political free- dom ; Laing for his descriptions of schizophrenia and for his clinical call to emotional arms ; Cooper for his attempt to exorcise the demons of the family and for his feminist sym- pathies ; Szasz for charting the ...
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... political axe to grind – and then quickly offer their political credentials : the existence of their own two or three children . Such offerings would be acceptable to me if we lived in a female - dominated culture , or in a culture that ...
... political axe to grind – and then quickly offer their political credentials : the existence of their own two or three children . Such offerings would be acceptable to me if we lived in a female - dominated culture , or in a culture that ...
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... political groups and nuclear family units groups that feminists wanted to change or leave altogether . * Unfortunately , one's psychology is no easier to change or escape from than is one's national and biological history . Any attempt ...
... political groups and nuclear family units groups that feminists wanted to change or leave altogether . * Unfortunately , one's psychology is no easier to change or escape from than is one's national and biological history . Any attempt ...
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