Psychiatric Power: Lectures at the Collège de France, 1973-1974 (2006) (Michel Foucault, Lectures at the Collège de France)
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- Synopsis
- In this new addition to the Collège de France Lecture Series Michel Foucault explores the birth of psychiatry, examining Western society's division of 'mad' and 'sane' and how medicine and law influenced these attitudes. This seminal new work by a leading thinker of the modern age opens new vistas within historical and philosophical study.
- Copyright:
- 2006
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- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9780230245068
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781403969224
- Publisher:
- Palgrave Macmillan UK, London
- Date of Addition:
- 12/09/20
- Copyrighted By:
- N/A
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Health, Mind and Body, Psychology, Philosophy, Sociology
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- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
- Edited by:
- A. Davidson
- Translator:
- Graham Burchell
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