The Rise of the Therapeutic Society: Psychological Knowledge & the Contradictions of Cultural Change by Katie Wright

The Rise of the Therapeutic Society: Psychological Knowledge & the Contradictions of Cultural Change

Katie Wright

290 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history psychology sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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This book is an examination of the contemporary fascination with psychological life and the historical developments that fostered it. Taking Australia as the focal point, Katie Wright traces the ascendancy of therapeutic culture, from nineteenth c...

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