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Franco Basaglia's Revolution : From the Blue Horse to the Actuality of His Practice / edited by Carlo Guareschi, Valeria Bizzari.
Springer Nature - Springer Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0) eBooks 2025 English International Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Guareschi, Carlo.
- Series:
- History and Philosophy of Psychology, 1574-9029
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Psychology.
- Social sciences--History.
- Social sciences.
- Behavioral Sciences and Psychology.
- History of Psychology.
- Local Subjects:
- Behavioral Sciences and Psychology.
- History of Psychology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (240 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2025.
- Place of Publication:
- Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2025.
- Summary:
- This book explores the importance of the work of Franco Basaglia, a pioneer in the democratic psychiatry movement. Using a multidisciplinary approach combining philosophy and psychology this volume seeks to illuminate the past and create a clearer picture of Basaglia's impact in conceptualizing modern psychiatric care. It reviews the contemporary status of care and offers new insights for a critical evaluation of care that takes the psychiatric revolution to a new level. Highlights Basaglia’s diagnostic and clinical practice Employs a multi-disciplinary approach Joins phenomenology and critical theory.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1: Basaglia’s Heritage. Directions for a Necessary Revolution
- Section 1: BASAGLIA AND HIS PHILOSOPHY
- Chapter 2: Marx and Basaglia: Reforming Psychiatry and Society
- Chapter 3: Basaglia reader of Merleau-Ponty: the encounter with the other that revolutionizes the psychiatric institution
- Chapter 4: Madness, Reason, and the City
- Chapter 5: Madness According to Basaglia
- Section 2: BASAGLIA TODAY IN THE THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITY
- Chapter 6: What has mental health remained 45 years after reform 180?
- Chapter 7: Understanding and completing the legacy of Basaglia and his collaborators
- Chapter 8: Application and effects of Italian Law 180, ‘The Reform of Psychiatric Care’
- SECTION 3: BASAGLIA AS AN EDUCATOR
- Chapter 9: Basaglia educator? A dialogue between psychiatric anti-institutionalization in 1960s Italy and the free school movement in the United States.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9783031789120
- 3031789121
- OCLC:
- 1500763261
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