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Psychiatric Power

- Lectures at the College de France, 1973-1974

About Psychiatric Power

In this addition to the College de France Lecture Series Michel Foucault explores the birth of psychiatry, examining Western society's division of 'mad' and 'sane' and how medicine and law influenced these attitudes. This seminal new work by a leading thinker of the modern age opens new vistas within historical and philosophical study.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781403986511
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 383
  • Published:
  • August 13, 2008
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x215x22 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 504 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of Psychiatric Power

In this addition to the College de France Lecture Series Michel Foucault explores the birth of psychiatry, examining Western society's division of 'mad' and 'sane' and how medicine and law influenced these attitudes. This seminal new work by a leading thinker of the modern age opens new vistas within historical and philosophical study.

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