Contesting Psychiatry

Contesting Psychiatry

Nick Crossley

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2005
Materia
Psicología
ISBN:
9780415354172
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This book, focusing largely on the UK, examines the history of resistance to psychiatry between 1950 and 2000. Building on the author’s extensive research the book provides an empirical account and exploration of the key social movements and movement organisations who have contested psychiatry.

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