Culture and Social Psychiatry

Author:   Marvin Opler
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN:  

9780202309545


Pages:   458
Publication Date:   15 January 2007
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Marvin Opler
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   AldineTransaction
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.657kg
ISBN:  

9780202309545


ISBN 10:   0202309541
Pages:   458
Publication Date:   15 January 2007
Audience:   Adult education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Further / Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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In his book, Culture and Social Psychiatry, Dr. Opler has provided a needed integration of the materials in the fields of philosophy, anthropology and psychiatry. . . . Dr. Opler's work should be a must . . . because of the light it sheds on the role of culturally derived values in the development of personality. . . . Highly recommended.- --Ronald A. Steffenhagen, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research In his book, Culture and Social Psychiatry, Dr. Opler has provided a needed integration of the materials in the fields of philosophy, anthropology and psychiatry. . . . Dr. Opler's work should be a must . . . because of the light it sheds on the role of culturally derived values in the development of personality. . . . Highly recommended. --Ronald A. Steffenhagen, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research


In his book, Culture and Social Psychiatry, Dr. Opler has provided a needed integration of the materials in the fields of philosophy, anthropology and psychiatry. . . . Dr. Opler's work should be a must . . . because of the light it sheds on the role of culturally derived values in the development of personality. . . . Highly recommended. --Ronald A. Steffenhagen, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research


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Marvin K. Opler (1914-1981) was professor of social psychiatry and professor of sociology and anthropology at the State University of New York at Buffalo. He was for many years editor of The International Journal of Social Psychiatry, and was associate editor of the American Anthropologist. He was also editor and co-author of Culture and Mental Health, and co-author of Mental Health in the Metropolis: The Midtown Manhattan Study and Impounded People.

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