Mind, modernity, madness

Harvard University Press

2013

X, 670 с.

Includes bibliographical references and index

9780674072763

t’s the American dream—unfettered freedom to follow our ambitions, to forge our identities, to become self-made. But what if our culture of limitless self-fulfillment is actually making millions desperately ill? One of our leading interpreters of modernity and nationalism, Liah Greenfeld argues that we have overlooked the connection between egalitarian society and mental illness. Intellectually fearless, encompassing philosophy, psychology, and history, Mind, Modernity, Madness challenges the most cherished assumptions about the blessings of living in a land of the free.

шизофрения, маниакально-депрессивные психозы, психические заболевания

Английский