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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... women ever develop strong socially approved ' ideal ' selves . Few women are allowed , even less encouraged , to concern themselves with life's ' meaning ' . † ( Women lose their jobs as ' women ' , rather than any existential hold on ...
... women ever develop strong socially approved ' ideal ' selves . Few women are allowed , even less encouraged , to concern themselves with life's ' meaning ' . † ( Women lose their jobs as ' women ' , rather than any existential hold on ...
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... women and may involve even greater hospitalization periods than those of the lesbians . The S.W.T. - type woman may get so ' depressed ' or ' anxious ' that she will have to be treated for these extreme expressions of ' femininity ...
... women and may involve even greater hospitalization periods than those of the lesbians . The S.W.T. - type woman may get so ' depressed ' or ' anxious ' that she will have to be treated for these extreme expressions of ' femininity ...
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... women than men , both among the black and white populations , have reported nervous breakdowns , impending nervous breakdowns , psychological inertia and dizziness . Both black and white women also report higher rates than men for the ...
... women than men , both among the black and white populations , have reported nervous breakdowns , impending nervous breakdowns , psychological inertia and dizziness . Both black and white women also report higher rates than men for the ...
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