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Culture, Madness and Wellbeing : Beyond the Sociology of Insanity by Jason Lee is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is Culture, Madness and Wellbeing : Beyond the Sociology of Insanity about?
This book is a unique study of the historical, theoretical, and cultural interpretations of ‘madness’ including interviews with those who have experiences of ‘madness’. It takes a transdisciplinary approach, employing historical, psychological, and sociological perspectives through an intersectional lens. This work explains how the prioritization of thinking over feeling in Western thought means the transrational imagination has frequently been negated in tackling mental health with detrimental
Who reads Culture, Madness and Wellbeing : Beyond the Sociology of Insanity?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jason Lee
- Publisher
- Springer Nature Switzerland AG
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9783031375293
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- History, Anthropology, Medical
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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