9781403969224-1403969221-Psychiatric Power: Lectures at the College de France 1973-1974

Psychiatric Power: Lectures at the College de France 1973-1974

ISBN-13: 9781403969224
ISBN-10: 1403969221
Edition: 2006
Author: M. Foucault, A. Davidson
Publication date: 2006
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Hardcover 407 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781403969224
ISBN-10: 1403969221
Edition: 2006
Author: M. Foucault, A. Davidson
Publication date: 2006
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Hardcover 407 pages

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Psychiatric Power: Lectures at the College de France 1973-1974 (ISBN-13: 9781403969224 and ISBN-10: 1403969221), written by authors M. Foucault, A. Davidson, was published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2006. With an overall rating of 4.0 stars, it's a notable title among other Mental Health (History, Psychology & Counseling, Psychiatry, Psychology, Clinical Psychology, History, Consciousness & Thought, Philosophy, Modern, Sociology) books. You can easily purchase or rent Psychiatric Power: Lectures at the College de France 1973-1974 (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Mental Health books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.3.

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In this new addition to the Collège de France Lecture Series Michel Foucault explores the birth of psychiatry, examining Western society's division of 'mad' and 'sane' and how medicine and law influenced these attitudes. This seminal new work by a leading thinker of the modern age opens new vistas within historical and philosophical study.

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