Psychiatry disrupted : theorizing resistance and crafting the (r)evolution / / edited by Bonnie Burstow, Brenda A. LeFrançois and Shaindl Diamond ; contributors, Simon Adam [and nineteen others]

• Autore: Burstow Bonnie
• Pubblicazione: Montréal, [Québec] : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xix, 276 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 616.89
• Soggetto topico: Antipsychiatry; Psychiatry - Social aspects; Psychiatry - Political aspects; Psychiatry - Moral and ethical aspects
• Persona (resp. second.): BurstowBonnie; LeFrançoisBrenda A.; DiamondShaindl; AdamSimon
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Impassioned Praxis: An Introduction to Theorizing Resistance to Psychiatry / Bonnie Burstow and Brenda A. LeFrançois -- Becoming Perpetrator: How I Came to Accept Restraining and Confining Disabled Aboriginal Children / Chris Chaptman -- The Withering Away of Psychiatry: An Attrition Model for Antipsychiatry -- Bonnie Burstow -- Psychology Politics Resistance: Theorectical Practice in Manchester / Ian Parker -- From Subservience to Resistance: Nursing versus Psychiatry / Simon Adam -- Developing Partnerships to Resist Psychiatry within Academia / Peter Beresford and Robert Menzies -- "We Do Not Want to Be Split Up From Our Family": Group Home Tenants Amidst Land Use Conflict / Chava Finkler -- Disability, Divisions, Definitions, and Disablism: When Resisting Psychiatry Is Oppressive / A.J. Withers -- Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Liberation from Psychiatric Oppression / Tina Minkowitz -- Deeply Engaged Relationships: Alliances between Mental Health Workers and Psychiatric Survivors in the UK / Mick McKeown, Mark Cresswell, and Helen Spandler -- Trans Jeopardy/Trans Resistance: Shaindl Diamond Interviews Ambrose Kirby / Ambrose Kirby -- Take it Public: Use Art to Make Healing a Public Narrative / Rosemary Barnes and Susan Schellenberg -- Feminist Resistance against the Medicalization of Humanity: Integrating Knowledge about Psychiatric Oppression and Marginalized People / Shaindl Diamong -- Sly Normality: Between Quiescence and Revolt / China Mills.
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Psychiatry disrupted
• ISBN: 0-7735-9031-5; 0-7735-9030-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910786514903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II