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Narrating Social Order : Agoraphobia and the Politics of Classification /

Agoraphobia, the fear of open spaces, has received minimal attention from sociologists. Yet implicit within psychiatric discussion of this disease is a normative account of society, social order, social ordering, and power relations, making agoraphobia an excellent candidate for sociological interpr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Reuter, Shelley Z. (Shelley Zipora), 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Introduction: A Sociology of Psychiatry
  • 2 Urban Modernity and Social Change: Diagnosing Alienation
  • 3 Explaining Agoraphobia: Three Frameworks
  • 4 The Prerogative of Being â€?Normalâ€?: Gender, â€?Race, â€? and Class
  • 5 The DSM and the Decline of the Social
  • 6 Conclusion: Doing Agoraphobia(s) â€? The Social Relations of Psychiatric Knowledge
  • Notes
  • References
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