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A lively indictment of American culture's pervasive use of the psychotherapeutic metaphor to explain behaviours, a habit that has crossed the Atlantic in recent years, arguing that psychotherapy and excessive individualism has only ensured the continuance of social problems.

Author Biography:

ELIZABETH A. THROOP is Chair, of the Department of Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work and Associate Professor of Anthropology at Eastern Kentucky University, USA.
Release date Australia
February 13th, 2009
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  • Professional & Vocational
Edition
1st ed. 2009
Illustrations
VIII, 192 p.
Pages
192
Dimensions
140x216x11
ISBN-13
9781349375974
Product ID
25735482

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