Making a Mindful Nation : Mental Health and Governance in the Twenty-First Century /

"How mindfulness came to be regarded as a psychological support, an ethical practice, and a component of public policyMindfulness seems to be everywhere-in popular culture, in therapeutic practice, even in policy discussions. How did mindfulness, an awareness training practice with roots in Bud...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cook, Joanna, 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2023]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy.
Mental health > Social aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health.
Mental health > Social aspects > Great Britain.
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy > Great Britain.
Great Britain.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: if mindfulness is the answer, what is the question?
  • A genealogy of the 'present moment'
  • Depression, optimism and metacognition
  • Mindfulness in the extraordinary ordinary
  • Mindful parliamentarians: common sense and living well
  • Mindful politics, participation and evidence
  • The skilful means of the mindful advocate
  • Conclusion: keep calm and carry on?

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