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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... told their patients whom to sleep with and when ; what jobs to leave and what jobs to take ; where to live and with whom . Both thundered at sexu- ally reluctant female patients about how ' unhealthy ' their sexual ' repression ' was ...
... told their patients whom to sleep with and when ; what jobs to leave and what jobs to take ; where to live and with whom . Both thundered at sexu- ally reluctant female patients about how ' unhealthy ' their sexual ' repression ' was ...
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... told to keep polishing until I was told to stop . ' New York Times , 3 February 1971 Suit by housewife against psychiatrist for treating plaintiff against her will while temporarily hospitalized in a private mental institution pursuant ...
... told to keep polishing until I was told to stop . ' New York Times , 3 February 1971 Suit by housewife against psychiatrist for treating plaintiff against her will while temporarily hospitalized in a private mental institution pursuant ...
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... told me that lesbianism is a sickness . She also told me that I wasn't a lesbian ... I stopped eating and I was down to ninety pounds . I looked like a little boy with long hair . The therapist there , a man , also kept insisting I wasn ...
... told me that lesbianism is a sickness . She also told me that I wasn't a lesbian ... I stopped eating and I was down to ninety pounds . I looked like a little boy with long hair . The therapist there , a man , also kept insisting I wasn ...
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