The Medicalization of Everyday Life: Selected Essays
A collection of essays that chronicles the author's long campaign against the orthodoxies of psychiatry. From Medicine to Magic to Medicine as Social Control, this book delves into the history of medicalization, including The Discovery of Drug Addiction, Persecutions for Witchcraft and Drugcraft, and Food Abuse and Foodaholism.
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- ISBN: 978-0-8156-0867-7
- EAN: 9780815608677
- Produktnummer: 3090777
- Verlag: Syracuse Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 202 S.
- Masse: H23.1 cm x B16.0 cm x D1.6 cm 322 g
- Gewicht: 322
Über den Autor
Thomas Szasz is professor emeritus of psychiatry at the State University of New York Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York. His books include Law, Liberty, and Psychiatry. The Manufacture of Madness, Ideology and Insanity, Our Right to Drugs, The Myth of Psychotherapy, and Pharmacracy, all published by Syracuse University Press.
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