Madness and civilization : a history of insanity in the Age of Reason
Foucault, Michel, 1926-19842001
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This text is a classic of French post-structuralist scholarship and is widely recommended on humanities courses across a variety of disciplines. Foucault's analysis of psychology is a devastating critique of the common understanding of insanity.
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Madness and civilization : a history of insanity in the Age of Reason / Michel Foucault ; translated from the French by Richard Howard ; with an introduction by David Cooper.
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London : Routledge, 2001.
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xiv, 282p. ; 20 cm.
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This translation originally published: London: Tavistock, 1967.Includes bibliographical references.Translation of: Folie et d¿̐ưeraison.
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Specialized.
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9780415253857 (pbk)0415253853 (pbk)9780415255394 (hbk)0415255392 (hbk)
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150.1
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EnglishFrench
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227884
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