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9780199287802

Psychological Subjects Identity, Culture, and Health in Twentieth-Century Britain

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    9780199287802

  • ISBN10:

    0199287805

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2006-07-27
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Psychological Subjects is a broad-ranging and original historical study of how psychological thinking developed as a feature of life in twentieth-century Britain. Ranging from the excitement about a new age at the start of the century to the permissive society of the 1970s, it offers us a new picture of how Britons of the period came to think about

Table of Contents

List of Abbreviations viii
Introduction 1(16)
PART I: PSYCHOLOGIES OF THE NEW AGE
1. Practical Psychology
17(37)
2. Reframing the Discipline
54(22)
3. After the New Age
76(33)
PART II: PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS
4. Psychology and Education
109(31)
5. Psychology and the Problem of Industrial Civilisation
140(33)
6. Medicine and the Psychological
173(36)
PART III: ENDS
7. Psychology and the Mid-Century Crisis
209(41)
8. Towards the Permissive Society
250(39)
Conclusion 289(6)
Bibliography 295(28)
Index 323

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