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The virtue of defiance and psychiatric engagement / Nancy Nyquist Potter.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Potter, Nancy, author.
- Series:
- International perspectives in philosophy and psychiatry.
- International Perspectives in Philosophy and Psychiatry
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Resistance (Psychoanalysis).
- Aggressiveness.
- Personality disorders.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (241 p.)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, [England] : Oxford University Press, 2016.
- Summary:
- This book offers a nuanced and complex look at defiance, taking seriously issues of dysfunction while also attending to the social contexts in which defiant behaviour may arise. Case studies, a framework for differentiating different forms of defiance, and a realistic picture of phronesis (practical reasoning) are all covered.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Series
- The Virtue of Defiance and Psychiatric Engagement
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 Family resemblances: Compliance, the right to refuse treatment, noncompliance, resistance, reactance, and defiance
- 2 Theorizing defiance
- 3 Good defiance and flourishing
- 4 Interpreting defiant behavior in children: Constructs, norms, and intersectionalities
- 5 Bad and good defiance: Practical reasoning as guide
- 6 The virtue of giving uptake in psychiatry
- Notes
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-174304-6
- 0-19-164053-0
- OCLC:
- 953030425
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