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Therapy culture : cultivating vulnerability in an uncertain age / Frank Furedi.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Furedi, Frank, 1947-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social psychology.
- Emotions--Social aspects.
- Emotions.
- Psychotherapy--Social aspects.
- Psychotherapy.
- Social problems--Psychological aspects.
- Social problems.
- Physical Description:
- 245 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
- Contents:
- The culture of emotionalism
- The politics of emotion
- Targetting privacy and informal relations
- How did we get here?
- The diminished self
- The self at risk
- Fragile identity : hooked on self-esteem
- Conferring recognition : the quest for identity and the state
- Therapeutic claims-making and the demand for a diagnosis.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [226]-236) and index.
- ISBN:
- 041532159X
- 0415321603
- OCLC:
- 52166272
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