Woman's relationship with herself : gender, Foucault and therapy / Helen O'Grady.
"Employing Foucault's notion of panoptical power, Helen O'Grady illuminates the link between self-policing and the broader mechanisms of social control, arguing that these negative practices prevent women from enjoying a satisfying and affirming relationship with themselves." &qu...
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| Hōputu: | Pukapuka |
| Reo: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2005.
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| Rangatū: | Women and psychology.
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| Whakarāpopototanga: | "Employing Foucault's notion of panoptical power, Helen O'Grady illuminates the link between self-policing and the broader mechanisms of social control, arguing that these negative practices prevent women from enjoying a satisfying and affirming relationship with themselves." "This contribution to feminist debates about gender and the self will be of interest to students and researchers in social psychology, feminist psychology, mental health studies and gender studies, and to practitioners in psychological therapies and counselling psychology."--BOOK JACKET. |
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| Whakaahuatanga ōkiko: | ix, 149 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Rārangi puna kōrero: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 132-140) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0415331269 9780415331265 0415331277 9780415331272 |