Deconstructing Psychopathology - Softcover

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

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0803974817 ISBN 13: 9780803974814

Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd, 1995

Inhaltsangabe

`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

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

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

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1995
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0803974817
• ISBN 13: 9780803974814
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 180
• Herausgeber: Parker Ian
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: gpsr@libri.de; gpsr@libri.de; ; Friedensallee 273; Hamburg; 22763; Deutschland