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Towards an Anthropology of Psychology: Ethnographic Studies of Psychological Healthcare

PUBLISHER Berghahn Books (10/01/2025)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

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Challenging contemporary enthusiasm for interdisciplinarity, the book calls for rethinking 'psychology' as an anthropological inquiry. It provides ethnographic studies of talking therapies, subjects, institutions, professionals and psychological persuasions, suggesting how anthropology can improve psychological healthcare.

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ISBN-13: 9781836951568
ISBN-10: 1836951566
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 198
Carton Quantity: 24
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.44 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 0.91 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index
Country of Origin: US
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Non-Classifiable | Non-Classifiable
Non-Classifiable | Anthropology - Cultural & Social
Non-Classifiable | Cross-Cultural Psychology
Library of Congress Control Number: 2025026574
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Challenging contemporary enthusiasm for interdisciplinarity, the book calls for rethinking 'psychology' as an anthropological inquiry. It provides ethnographic studies of talking therapies, subjects, institutions, professionals and psychological persuasions, suggesting how anthropology can improve psychological healthcare.

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