Ideology and Insanity: Essays on the Psychiatric Dehumanisation of Man (Pelican) Tapa blanda - 1974

Paperback 254 pages, good condition, name on front cover interior, cover slightly worn.

Penguin, 1973. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN:0140218262

Harmondsworth: Pelican Books / Penguin Books, 1974. 1st p/b ed.. Paperback small, very good condition, pages lightly toned as usual, minor edgewear, owner's written name. 254 pp. Fourteen essays by Thomas Szasz in which the controversial American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst encourages us to wage war on the false front of medicalised mental illness. Psychiatry too often serves as a convenient way of avoiding confrontations with moral conflicts and social problems.

Middlesex, UK: Pelican Books, 1973. Book. Fair to Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft cover, reprint, 156g, 254pgs. In the social and political conflicts that take place in any society, control of the weak by the strong is justified by a rhetoric appropriate to the prevailing ideology. The 20th century's credo is Mental Health; and in its name those who deviate from accepted social norms are often victimized and dehumanized. Book is in fair to good condition with pen inscription inside front cover, and mild general wear and tear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Photo featured is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title your looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30,000 books in stock we can't list them all!!..

Toned throughout but unmarked in uncreased wraps. Back wrap has a scratch.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.