| Notes on contributors |
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| Acknowledgements |
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| Introduction: A `social psychology' of psychopathology |
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1 | (18) |
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Section 1: Clinical problematics |
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19 | (90) |
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Psychotherapy, discourse and the production of psychopathology |
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20 | (35) |
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Poised on the brink: The social construction of a new biological psychiatry |
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55 | (20) |
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The political conundrums of post-traumatic stress disorder |
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75 | (17) |
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A critical re-reading of post-traumatic stress disorder from a cross-cultural/community perspective |
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92 | (17) |
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Section 2: Pathology as politics |
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109 | (42) |
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Rewriting the body, reauthoring the expert: Reading the anorexic body |
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110 | (14) |
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Avoiding the implicit repathologisation of male homosexuality: A politico-clinical direction for research |
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124 | (15) |
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`Race', ethnicity and the psychopathology of social identity |
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139 | (12) |
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Section 3: South African pathologies |
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151 | (70) |
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Unsettling meanings of madness: Competing constructions of South African insanity |
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152 | (17) |
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Xenophobia: A new pathology for a New South Africa? |
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169 | (16) |
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Stigma in the social construction of sexually transmitted diseases |
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185 | (22) |
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Witches and watchers: Witchcraft beliefs and practices in South African rural communities of the Northern Province |
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207 | (14) |
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Section 4: Philosophies of pathology |
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221 | (43) |
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Memory, madness and the market |
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222 | (13) |
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Rethinking normality through post-disciplinary practices |
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235 | (17) |
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Norms, normativity and normalisation: Between the vital and the social |
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252 | (12) |
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| Index |
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