Ideology and Insanity: Essays on the Psychiatric Dehumanization of Man

by Thomas Szasz

Book Overview

This volume contains the earliest essays, going back more than thirty years, in which the author staked out his position on 'the nature, scope, methods, and values of psychiatry.' This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815602561
• ISBN13: 9780815602569
• Release Date: April 1991
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.3" x 8.2"

Customer Reviews

Excellent interpretation

Memorization of the criticisms this book explores, will certainly instill in it's readers enough anger and intelligent contentions of the mental health system. Although not strikingly recent, the principles are the same, in whatever decade. This book reads very lucidly, and should captivate readers from front to back.