Madness, Power and the Media: Class, Gender and Race in Popular Representations of Mental Distress
Author:   Prime Minister Stephen Harper
Publisher:   Palgrave MacMillan
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9781282556843


Pages:   238
Publication Date:   01 January 2009
Format:   Electronic book text
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Madness, Power and the Media: Class, Gender and Race in Popular Representations of Mental Distress


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Questioning the psychiatric construction of mental distress as 'illness', and challenging existing studies of media stigmatization, Stephen Harperargues thattoday's media images of mental distressare often sympathetic, yet tend to reproduce the sexist, classist, racist and individualist ideologies of contemporary capitalism.

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Author:   Prime Minister Stephen Harper
Publisher:   Palgrave MacMillan
Imprint:   Palgrave MacMillan
ISBN:  

9781282556843


ISBN 10:   1282556843
Pages:   238
Publication Date:   01 January 2009
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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