The myth of empowerment : women and the therapeutic culture in America / / Dana Becker
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| Autore: |
Becker Dana
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| Titolo: |
The myth of empowerment : women and the therapeutic culture in America / / Dana Becker
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, New York ; ; London, England : , : New York University Press, , 2005 |
| ©2005 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 362.10820973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Women - Mental health - United States - History |
| Women - Mental health - United States - Social aspects | |
| Women - United States - Psychology | |
| Power (Social sciences) | |
| Women and psychoanalysis | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1 Introduction; 2 In the Self's Country: Individualism in America; 3 Romancing the Self: From Mind Cure to Psychotherapy; 4 American Nervousness and the Social Uses of Science; 5 Long Day's Journey: From Sentimental Power to Professional Expertise; Interlude: Feminism and Ongoing Dialectic of Equality versus Difference; 6 Psychological Woman and Paradox of Relational Individualism; 7 The Myth of Empowerment; 8 American Nervousness Redux: Women and the Discourse of Stress; Afterword; Notes; Index |
| About the Author | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The myth of empowerment |
| ISBN: | 0-8147-3840-0 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910481021503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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