Ideology and Insanity: Essays on the Psychiatric Dehumanization of Man.
by Szasz, Thomas S
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- Paperback
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0140218262
- ISBN 13
- 9780140218268
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Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Harmondsworth: Pelican Books / Penguin Books, 1974. 1st p/b ed.. Paperback small, very good condition, pages lightly toned as usual, minor edgewear, owner's written name. 254 pp. Fourteen essays by Thomas Szasz in which the controversial American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst encourages us to wage war on the false front of medicalised mental illness. Psychiatry too often serves as a convenient way of avoiding confrontations with moral conflicts and social problems.
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- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18244
- Title
- Ideology and Insanity: Essays on the Psychiatric Dehumanization of Man.
- Author
- Szasz, Thomas S
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st p/b ed.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0140218262
- ISBN 13
- 9780140218268
- Publisher
- Pelican Books / Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- Harmondsworth
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- psychology, health, psychiatry, therapy, psychoanalysis, freud, criticism, essays
- Bookseller catalogs
- HEALTH & MEDICINE;
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Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
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