A Lexicon of Lunacy: Metaphoric Malady, Moral Responsibility and Psychiatry

New
Paperback
2003
$64.95

This work documents the extraordinary extent to which modern diagnosis of mental illness is subject to shifting social attitudes and values. It shows how economic, personal, legal, and political factors have come to play a powerful role in the diagnostic process.

Synopsis

This work documents the extraordinary extent to which modern diagnosis of mental illness is subject to shifting social attitudes and values. It shows how economic, personal, legal, and political factors have come to play a powerful role in the diagnostic process.

$64.95

Quantity

10 in stock

More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 214
Edition: 1
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Published: 01 Feb 2003
ISBN 10: 0765805065
ISBN 13: 9780765805065

A Lexicon of Lunacy: Metaphoric Malady, Moral Responsibility and Psychiatry

New

$64.95

Synopsis

$64.95

More Information