Manufacture Madness Comparative Study (66 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. In this seminal work, Dr. Szasz examines the similarities between the Inquisition and institutional psychiatry. His purpose is to show 'that the belief in mental illness and the social actions to which it leads have the same moral implications and political consequences as had the belief in witchcraft and the social actions to which it led.'.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. In this seminal work, Dr. Szasz examines the similarities between the Inquisition and institutional psychiatry. His purpose is to show 'that the belief in mental illness and the social actions to which it leads have the same moral implications and political consequences as had the belief in witchcraft and the social actions to which it led.'.…

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Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

paperback. Condition: Good. Harper Colophon 1977.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Dell edition 1970. tanned pages, edges wavy. Scribble inside front. Otherwise Clean, no marks, no underlining. Secure binding. Good reading copy.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Manufacture of Madness: A Comparative Study of the Inquisition and the Mental Health Movement This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Trade Paperback. Condition: Good+. Reprint. "What we call modern, dynamic psychiatry is neither a glamorous advance over the superstitions and practices of the witch-hunts, nor a regression from the humanism of the Renaissance and the scientific spirit of the Enlightenment. In actuality, Institutional Psychiatry is a continuation of the Inquisition. All that has really changed is the vocabulary and the social style." Soft cover, 383 pp. Moderate wear with creases and fading on spine, small hole punched on front cover, text is slightly age-toned otherwise unmarked, tight binding. …

Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Wraps. Reprint. Reprint, 7th Printing. Trade PB in illustrated wraps. Near Fine w/light spine crease, reader annotations first 30 pages, else Fine and unmarked. xxvii, 385pp inc. textual footnotes, Appendix, References, Index. Book.

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Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:0586081542. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Description: Psychiatrist Thomas S. Szasz's controversial critique of institutional psychiatry and the concept of mental illness as a mechanism of social control. Szasz draws an extended comparison between the historical Inquisition and the modern mental-health establishment, arguing that psychiatric labeling and compulsory treatment can function as forms of social coercion. An important work in the history of psychiatry, civil liberties, and the broader anti-psychiatry debate of the twentieth century. Szasz was also the author of The Myth of Mental Illness and Law, Liberty and Psychiatry. This copy is a Delta Books fifth printing of the work originally published in 1970. Detailed Condition: Good softcover. Covers show moderate rubbing, surface wear, light soiling, corner and edge wear, and some creasing. Spine remains readable with rubbing and age toning. Page edges are toned from age. Binding appears intact and serviceable. Interior pages shown are generally clean. A solid reading/collecting copy of an increasingly interesting title in the history of psychiatry. Shipping / Returns: Books are carefully packed and shipped with tracking. Thirty-day returns accepted in accordance with AbeBooks policies. PSYCH 4a.…