Description |
xix, 276 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Impassioned praxis -- Becoming perpetrator -- The withering away of psychiatry -- Psychology politics resistance -- From subservience to resistance -- Developing partnerships to resist psychiatry within academia -- "We do not want to be split up from our family" -- Disability, divisions, definitions, and disabilism -- Convention on the rights of persons with disabilities -- Deeply engaged relationships -- Trans jeoparty/trans resistance -- Take it public -- Feminist resistance against the medicalization of humanity -- Sly normality. |
Summary |
Introducing readers to the arguments and rationale for opposing psychiatry, this book combines perspectives from anti-psychiatry and critical psychiatry activism, mad activism, antiracist, critical, and radical disability studies, as well as feminist, Marxist, and anarchist thought. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Antipsychiatry.
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Antipsychiatry. |
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Psychiatry -- Social aspects.
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Psychiatry -- Social aspects. |
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Psychiatry. |
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Psychiatry -- Political aspects.
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Psychiatry -- Political aspects. |
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Psychiatry -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Psychiatry -- Moral and ethical aspects. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Burstow, Bonnie, 1945- editor.
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LeFrançois, Brenda A., 1968- editor.
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Diamond, Shaindl, 1980- editor.
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Other Form: |
Original (OCoLC)870916795 |
ISBN |
9780773543294 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0773543295 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780773543300 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0773543309 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780773590304 (ePDF) |
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9780773590311 (ePUB) |
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0773590307 |
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9780773590304 |
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0773590315 (electronic book) |
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9780773590311 |
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