Gauchet, Marcel.

Madness and democracy the modern psychiatric universe / [electronic resource] : Marcel Gauchet and Gladys Swain ; translated by Catherine Porter, with a foreword by Jerrold Seigel. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1999. - xxvi, 323 p. - New French thought . - New French thought. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Advent, apotheosis, and failure of the asylum establishment -- pt. 2. The passions as a sketch of a general theory of mental alienation.


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Psychiatric hospital care.
Power (Social sciences)
Mental illness--Social aspects.
Mental illness--Treatment.
Control (Psychology)
Psychotherapy--Methodology.


Electronic books.

RC439 / .G2813 1999eb

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