Description: Hi! You're looking at a SUPERB condition book which is RARE, hard to find and OUT OF PRINT and an examanation of knowledge, gender and power in Modern America written by ELIZABETH LUNBECK--the book is a softcover copy. This book is in SUPERB condition and the book has very light shelfwear and very light evidence of gentle browsing but NO other significant imperfections! The book is titled The Psychiatric Persuasion: Knowledge, Gender, and Power in Modern America and it was written by ELIZABETH LUNBECK; it was published by Princeton University Press in 1994.In the years between 1900 and 1930, American psychiatrists transformed their profession from a marginal science focused primarily on the care of the mentally ill into a powerful discipline concerned with analyzing the common difficulties of everyday life. How did psychiatrists effect such a dramatic change in their profession's fortunes and aims? Here, Elizabeth Lunbeck examines how psychiatry grew to take the whole world of human endeavor as its object.A fantastic find, and a beautiful copy of this book!Thanks for looking, and good luck if you're bidding! Also be sure to check out all of my other great books currently listed on ebay auctions--I can combine shipping for multiple purchases!
Price: 5.39 USD
Location: Williamsport, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-09-25T03:26:09.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Educational Level: All Ages
Genre: Gender Studies
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subjects: Psychology & Help
Item Length: 8.9in
Item Height: 1.1in
Item Width: 6in
Author: E. Lunbeck
Publication Name: Psychiatric Persuasion : Knowledge, Gender, and Power in Modern America
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Year: 1996
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 23 Oz
Number of Pages: 445 Pages
