
Taking Care
An Alternative to Therapy
David Smail(Author)
Routledge (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 31. July 2019
Book
Hardback
176 pages
978-0-367-32732-3 (ISBN)
Description
Taking Care established the author as an important social and political analyst whose background happened to be in clinical psychology. In this work the author develops the analysis of mental illness, and psychology in general, in the contexts of society, power and interest. People's experience is embodied in the world in which they exi
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Professional Practice & Development
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
490 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-367-32732-3 (9780367327323)
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Person
Smail, David
Content
New Preface -- Introduction -- Dreaming and Wishing: The Individual and Society -- The Pursuit of Happiness -- Magic, Interest and Psychology -- Faults and Reasons -- Change: The Limits of Therapy -- 'Relationships' -- Growing Up and Taking Care -- Morality and Moralism