Psychotherapy, American Culture, and Social Policy
Author | : E. Throop |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 196 |
Release | : 2009-01-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230618350 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230618359 |
Rating | : 4/5 (50 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Psychotherapy, American Culture, and Social Policy by : E. Throop
Download or read book Psychotherapy, American Culture, and Social Policy written by E. Throop and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-01-05 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.