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Sage Publications
Language
English
Pages
192

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Cover of: Control and Consolation in American Culture and Politics
Control and Consolation in American Culture and Politics: Rhetoric of Therapy
2012, SAGE Publications, Incorporated
in English
Cover of: Control and consolation in American culture and politics
Cover of: Control and Consolation in American Culture and Politics
Control and Consolation in American Culture and Politics: Rhetoric of Therapy (Rhetoric and Society series)
November 26, 1997, Sage Publications, Inc
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Cover of: Control and Consolation in American Culture and Politics
Control and Consolation in American Culture and Politics: Rhetoric of Therapy (Rhetoric and Society series)
November 26, 1997, Sage Publications, Inc
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Control and Consolation in American Culture and Politics
1997, SAGE Publications, Incorporated
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Table of Contents

Introduction : on therapy and the therapeutic
Perspectives on the therapeutic
The therapeutic in history : inventing and discplining the modern self
Family therapies : from the White House to the hood
The support group nation
The therapeutics of feminism : from self-esteem to suicide
The new age of post-marxism
Conclusion : antidotes to the therapeutic hegemony.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-181) and index.

Published in
Thousand Oaks
Series
Rhetoric and society ;, v. 1, Rhetoric & society (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ;, v. 1.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
361.1/0973
Library of Congress
HN59.2 .C59 1998, HN59.2.C59 1998

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxiv, 192 p. ;
Number of pages
192

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL674977M
Internet Archive
isbn_9780761905073
ISBN 10
0761905065, 0761905073
LCCN
97021153
OCLC/WorldCat
37268476
Library Thing
1432808
Goodreads
4961926
1872448

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