Anxious China : inner revolution and politics of psychotherapy /

"The breathless pace of China's economic reform has brought about deep ruptures in socioeconomic structures and people's inner landscape. Faced with increasing market-driven competition and profound social changes, more and more middle-class urbanites are turning to Western-style psyc...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Zhang, Li, 1965 May- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Psychotherapy > China.
Psychotherapy > Political aspects > China.
Psychiatry
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy > Political aspects
China
china.
contemporary chinese society.
economic reform.
economics.
ethnography.
family dynamics.
happiness.
inner landscape.
inner revolution.
institutional rationality.
market driven competition.
mental disorders.
mental distress.
mental health.
middle class urbanites.
political authority.
psyche.
psychological counseling.
psychotherapeutic culture.
satir model.
self transformation.
selfhood.
social changes.
sociality.
socioeconomic structures.
therapeutic governing.
therapeutic relationships.
therapeutic self.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Psy fever
  • Bentuhua : culturing psychotherapy
  • Therapeutic relations with Chinese characteristics?
  • Branding the Satir Model
  • Crafting a therapeutic self
  • Cultivating happiness
  • Therapeutic governing
  • Epilogue.

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