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Rethinking the sociology of mental health / [edited by] Joan Busfield.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Sociology of health and illness monograph seriesPublisher: Oxford, UK. ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., [2001]Copyright date: ©2001Description: 182 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0631221859
  • 9780631221852
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.461 21
LOC classification:
  • RC455 .R48 2001
Contents:
Introduction : Rethinking the sociology of mental health / Joan Busfield -- Reason, emotion and embodiment : is 'mental' health a contradiction in terms? / Simon J. Williams -- Disability, impairment or illness? The relevance of the social model of disability to the study of mental disorder / Julie Mulvany -- 'It's a small world' : mental health policy under welfare capitalism since 1945 / Mick Carpenter -- Psychiatric diagnosis under conditions of uncertainty : personality disorder, science and professional legitimacy / Nick Manning -- A phenomenology of fear : Merleau-Ponty and agoraphobic life-worlds / Joyce Davidson -- Identifying delusional discourse : issues of rationality, reality and power / Derrol Palmer -- Civil commitment due to mental illness and dangerousness : the union of law and psychiatry within a treatment-control system / Bernadette Dallaire ... [et al.] -- Rethinking professional prerogative : managed mental health care providers / Teresa L. Scheid.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : Rethinking the sociology of mental health / Joan Busfield -- Reason, emotion and embodiment : is 'mental' health a contradiction in terms? / Simon J. Williams -- Disability, impairment or illness? The relevance of the social model of disability to the study of mental disorder / Julie Mulvany -- 'It's a small world' : mental health policy under welfare capitalism since 1945 / Mick Carpenter -- Psychiatric diagnosis under conditions of uncertainty : personality disorder, science and professional legitimacy / Nick Manning -- A phenomenology of fear : Merleau-Ponty and agoraphobic life-worlds / Joyce Davidson -- Identifying delusional discourse : issues of rationality, reality and power / Derrol Palmer -- Civil commitment due to mental illness and dangerousness : the union of law and psychiatry within a treatment-control system / Bernadette Dallaire ... [et al.] -- Rethinking professional prerogative : managed mental health care providers / Teresa L. Scheid.

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