Description |
1 online resource (xix, 276 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Impassioned praxis -- Becoming perpetrator -- The withering away of psychiatry -- Psychology politics resistance -- From subservience to resistance -- Developing partnerships to resist psychiatry within academia -- "We do not want to be split up from our family" -- Disability, divisions, definitions, and disabilism -- Convention on the rights of persons with disabilities -- Deeply engaged relationships -- Trans jeoparty/trans resistance -- Take it public -- Feminist resistance against the medicalization of humanity -- Sly normality |
Summary |
Introducing readers to the arguments and rationale for opposing psychiatry, this book combines perspectives from anti-psychiatry and critical psychiatry activism, mad activism, antiracist, critical, and radical disability studies, as well as feminist, Marxist, and anarchist thought |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Antipsychiatry.
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Psychiatry -- Social aspects
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Psychiatry -- Political aspects
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Psychiatry -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Politics, Practical.
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Social change.
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Psychiatry -- trends
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Psychiatry -- ethics
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Politics
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Social Change
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politics.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Psychiatry -- General.
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Social change
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Politics, Practical
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Antipsychiatry
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Psychiatry -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Psychiatry -- Political aspects
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Psychiatry -- Social aspects
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Burstow, Bonnie, 1945- editor.
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LeFrançois, Brenda A., 1968- editor.
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Diamond, Shaindl, 1980- editor.
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ISBN |
0773590315 |
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9780773590311 |
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