{"product_id":"contesting-psychiatry-social-movements-in-mental-health-9780415354172","title":"Contesting Psychiatry: Social Movements in Mental Health","description":"\u003cp\u003eResistance and social movements in mental health have been important in shaping current practice in both mental health and psychiatry. \u003cem\u003eContesting Psychiatry\u003c\/em\u003e, focusing largely on the UK, examines the history of resistance to psychiatry between 1950 and 2000. Building on the author's extensive research, the book provides an empirical account and exploration of the key features including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ean account of the key social movements and organizations who have contested psychiatry over the last fifty years\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe theorization of resistance to psychiatry which might apply to other national contexts and to social movement formation and protest in other medical arenas\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe exploration of theories of power in psychiatry.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginal and provocative in its approach, this book offers a new sociological perspective on psychiatry. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nick Crossley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/15\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.82lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.28h x 9.19w x 0.54d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415354172\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNick Crossley is Professor of Sociology at the University of Manchester. His previous books include: Making Sense of Social Movements, The Politics of Subjectivity, Intersubjectivity, The Social Body and Key Concepts in Critical Social Theory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44185080496243,"sku":"9.78042E+12","price":94.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_1f649427-0165-4530-82ef-108e73414719.jpg?v=1767099850","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/contesting-psychiatry-social-movements-in-mental-health-9780415354172","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}