by ThomasSzasz (Author)
Thomas Szasz argues that the modern penchant for transforming human problems into ""diseases"" and judicial sanctions into ""treatments"", replacing the rule of law with the rule of medical discretion, leads to a type of government he calls ""pharmacracy"", eroding personal freedom and dignity.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 212
Edition: 1st Syracuse University Press Ed
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Published: 31 Jul 2003
ISBN 10: 0815607636
ISBN 13: 9780815607632