Psychological subjects : identity, culture, and health in twentieth-century Britain / Mathew Thomson...
Psychological subjects : identity, culture, and health in twentieth-century Britain / Mathew Thomson...
Psychological subjects : identity, culture, and health in twentieth-century Britain / Mathew Thomson.
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Date
2006.
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N150.941/1
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English
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p. cm.
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Part I: Psychologies of the New Age -- Practical psychology -- Reframing the discipline -- After the New Age -- Part II: Prospects and problems -- Psychology and education -- Psychology and the problem of industrial civilisation -- Medicine and the psychological -- Part III: Ends -- Psychology and t...
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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England
Date Published
2006.
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Psychology found a role because, rather than shattering values, it offered them new life. The book considers the extent to which such an ethical and social psychological subjectivity survived the challenges of an industrial civilization, a crisis in confidence regarding human nature wrought by war and political extremism, and finally the emergence...
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Psychological subjects : identity, culture, and health in twentieth-century Britain / Mathew Thomson.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N150.941/1
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0199267766 (alk. paper)
9780199287802 (alk. paper)
0199287805 (alk. paper)
9780199267767 (alk. paper)
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150.941
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