Feminist Mental Health Activism in England, c. 1968-95, Hardback/Kate Mahoney

This book provides the first in-depth examination of feminist mental health activism in England from c.1968-1995. It explores how feminist activists initially rejected Freud before using psychoanalysis to enhance their politics; examines the development of feminist therapy; and charts the influence of feminism on national mental health charities. -- . Publisher: Manchester University Press Author(s): Kate Mahoney Number of pages: 280 Collection: Gender in History Publication date: 2023 Dimensions: 145 x 223 x 24 Cover type: Hardback