Deconstructing Psychopathology - Couverture rigide

Parker, Ian; Georgaca, Eugenie; Harper, David; McLaughlin, Terence; Stowell-Smith, Mark

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0803974809 ISBN 13 : 9780803974807

Editeur : SAGE Publications Inc, 1995

Synopsis

`Fast becoming a contemporary classic... this book tries both to be critical and engender critical thinking in a number of ways. It offers an overview of a number of theories that address human distress as well as particular forms of "pathology". This book effectively highlights the way that western society has taken "normal"; and "abnormal" emotional states to be factual entities rather than the constructed understandings of human phenomena that they are.... should be on the reading list of every course//module that attends to human distress' - Journal of the Society for Existential Analysis

This practical and accessible critique of the institutions, practices and presuppositions that underlie the st

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Ian Parker is Professor of Psychology in the Discourse Unit at Bolton Institute. He is author of Psychoanalytic Culture (SAGE, 1997) and co-author of Deconstructing Psychopathology (SAGE, 1995).

CONTRIBUTORS

Steven D Brown Keele University

Vivien Burr University of Huddersfield

Andrew Collier University of Southampton

Bronwyn Davies James Cook University

Don Foster University of Cape Town

Kenneth J Gergen Swarthmore College

Rom Harre Oxford University

Maritza Montero Universidad Central de Venezuela

Jonathan Potter Loughborough University

Joan Pujol University of Huddersfield

Carla Willig Middlesex University

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: SAGE Publications Inc
• Date d'édition: 1995
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0803974809
• ISBN 13: 9780803974807
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 167
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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