The myth of empowerment : women and the therapeutic culture in America / / Dana Becker |
Autore | Becker Dana |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; London, England : , : New York University Press, , 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 non controllato |
Empowerment
Myth been century cultureboth growing have influenced mid-nineteenth popular present professionalfrom rapidly represented surveys therapeutic ways which women |
ISBN | 0-8147-3840-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798488403321 |
Becker Dana | ||
New York, New York ; ; London, England : , : New York University Press, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The myth of empowerment : women and the therapeutic culture in America / / Dana Becker |
Autore | Becker Dana |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; London, England : , : New York University Press, , 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 non controllato |
Empowerment
Myth been century cultureboth growing have influenced mid-nineteenth popular present professionalfrom rapidly represented surveys therapeutic ways which women |
ISBN | 0-8147-3840-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816422003321 |
Becker Dana | ||
New York, New York ; ; London, England : , : New York University Press, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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