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1 online resource (198 pages) |
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Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; PART I SOCIAL PATHOLOGIES: ADDRESSING THE QUESTION; 1 The Notion of Social Pathology: A Case Study of Narcissus in American Society; 2 The Social Pathologies of Contemporary Civilization: Meaning-giving Experiences and Pathological Expectations Concerning Health and Suffering; 3 Modernity as Spiritual Disorder: Searching for a Vocabulary of Social Pathologies in the Work of Eric Voegelin; PART II SOCIAL PATHOLOGIES: CONTEMPORARY MALAISES |
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4 The Value of Houses in the Libidinal Economy: Financialization as Social Pathogenesis5 Depression: Resisting Ultra-liberalism?; 6 The Pathologization of Morality; 7 The Multiple Self: A Social Pathology?; 8 Possible Explanations for Increasing Antidepressant Treatment in Modern Society; PART III SOCIAL PATHOLOGIES: BIOPOWER, SUBJECTIFICATION AND CIVILIZATION; 9 Does Society Still Matter? Mental Health and Illness and the Social Sciences in the Twenty-first Century; 10 Evaluations as a Process of Disenfranchisement; 11 Schismogenesis, Liminality and Public Health |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Sociology -- Philosophy.
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Sociology -- Psychological aspects
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Civilization, Modern.
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Pathology -- Social aspects
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Diseases -- Social aspects
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Civilization, Modern
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Diseases -- Social aspects
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Sociology -- Philosophy
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Sociology -- Psychological aspects
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Petersen, Anders
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| ISBN |
9781317015635 |
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1317015630 |
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