Private Practices: Harry Stack Sullivan, the Science of Homosexuality, and American Liberalism

Author:   Naoko Wake
Publisher:   Rutgers University Press
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9780813549583


Pages:   282
Publication Date:   09 March 2011
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Naoko Wake
Publisher:   Rutgers University Press
Imprint:   Rutgers University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.539kg
ISBN:  

9780813549583


ISBN 10:   0813549582
Pages:   282
Publication Date:   09 March 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Wake offers a balanced and penetrating study of Harry Stack Sullivan, one that integrates both his private life and his public career. --Gerald Grob Professor Emeritus, Rutgers University (07/14/2010)


A well-written, tantalizingly ambitious, and rich reading that offers numerous insights into the development of social scientific thought on homosexuality, the new psychiatry, interwar liberalism, private treatment practices at Sheppard-Pratt, and the life of Harry Stack Sullivan. --Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences Wake offers a balanced and penetrating study of Harry Stack Sullivan, one that integrates both his private life and his public career. --Gerald Grob Professor Emeritus, Rutgers University Private Practices takes up important issues and offers an analysis of Sullivan that will be useful not only to historians of psychiatry and the social sciences but also to philosophers of science, bioethicists, and anyone interested in twentieth-century gender and sexuality. --Journal of American History


Wake offers a balanced and penetrating study of Harry Stack Sullivan, one that integrates both his private life and his public career. <br> Gerald Grob Professor Emeritus, Rutgers University


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Naoko Wake is a member of the history, philosophy, and sociology of science faculty of Lyman Briggs College at Michigan State University.

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