Madness: The Invention of an Idea – The First Exploration of Insanity as a Social Construct and Critical Break from Freud (Harper Perennial Modern Thought, 38)
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Madness: The Invention of an Idea – The First Exploration of Insanity as a Social Construct and Critical Break from Freud (Harper Perennial Modern Thought, 38)

by Michel Foucault

History Philosophy Psychology
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A critical exploration of how madness was invented as a social category and separated from traditional psychiatric views.

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This book examines the historical emergence of the concept of madness.

It explores how society defined and treated insanity over time.

The work challenges traditional psychiatric perspectives.

It presents a critical view of the social construction of mental illness.

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