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Psychotherapy and Society by David Pilgrim 9780803975057
Booksplease Price: £66.68`This is a very important book.... This is a book that clearly challenges those of us who subscribe to a view of the self in relationship with society to examine ourselves and our practices and... -
Critical Realism for Psychologists by David Pilgrim
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £35.58This is the first dedicated text to explain and explore the utility of critical realism for psychologists, offering it as a helpful middle ground between positivism and postmodernism. By introducing... -
Child Sexual Abuse: Moral Panic or State of Denial? David Pilgrim (David Pilgrim, University of Liverpool, UK.) 9781138578371
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £38.83Child sexual abuse is a major public policy challenge. Many child protection measures were beginning to reduce its occurrence. However, that progress was impeded by online grooming, the downloading... -
Mental Health and Inequality by David Pilgrim 9780333786574
Booksplease Price: £43.33This text, by a well regarded writing team, examines the relationship between the knowledge base of mental health professionals, evidence about inequalities and mental health service utilisation... -
Key Concepts in Mental Health by David Pilgrim 9781529603767
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £24.99A classic and long-trusted resource that provides short summaries of all the key theories, concepts and terminology associated with mental health. Each entry is neatly summarised and thoroughly... -
Psychology and Psychotherapy: Current Trends and Issues by David Pilgrim
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £42.24Originally published in 1983, fifteen well-known psychologists and psychotherapists write about their personal interests to give the reader a vivid picture of the complexities of psychotherapy in... -
Examining Trust in Healthcare: A Multidisciplinary Perspective by David Pilgrim 9780230537910
Booksplease Price: £41.36On the part of the patient, healthcare demands unconditional trust inthe professional. But what is the nature of this trust, and to what extentis it justified? How significant is the fallout when it... -
Understanding Mental Health: A critical realist exploration by David Pilgrim
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £43.94David Pilgrim PhD is Professor of Health & Social Policy in the Department of Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology at the University of Liverpool.About the AuthorDavid Pilgrim PhD is Professor of... -
Elvis Costello and Thatcherism: A Psycho-Social Exploration by David Pilgrim 9781138267077
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £53.29The emergence of Thatcherism around 1980, which ushered in a period of neo-liberalism in British politics that still resonates today, led musicians, like other artists, to respond to their context of... -
Recovery and Mental Health: A Critical Sociological Account by David Pilgrim 9780230291386
Booksplease Price: £36.82For most of us, the term 'recovery' in mental health implies hope and normality for those suffering from emotional distress. It is understandable why recovery has therefore become a significant goal... -
British Psychology in Crisis: A Case Study in Organisational Dysfunction by Dr. David Pilgrim 9781800131842
Booksplease Price: £20.45Riven by poor governance and outright corruption, the British Psychological Society (BPS) may now be in terminal decline. Individual members have left it in despair and some groups (for example... -
Identity Politics: Where Did It All Go Wrong? by Dr. David Pilgrim 9781800131002
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £28.38Identity politics have taken a strong hold on modern society, in particular online on social media platforms. But to what extent have they contributed to human flourishing? Have they changed the... -
Haste to Rise: A Remarkable Experience of Black Education during Jim Crow David Pilgrim 9781629637907
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £11.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629637907Author David PilgrimFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press -
Watermelons, Nooses, And Straight Razors: Stories from the Jim Crow Museum by David Pilgrim 9781629634371
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £16.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629634371Author David PilgrimFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press -
Routledge International Handbook of Critical Mental Health Bruce Cohen (University of Auckland, New Zealand) 9780367229665
RRP: £50.99Booksplease Price: £45.93The Routledge International Handbook of Critical Mental Health offers the most comprehensive collection of theoretical and applied writings to date with which students, scholars, researchers and... -
Values and Ethics in Mental Health: An Exploration for Practice by Alastair Morgan 9781137382580
Booksplease Price: £36.44Mental health is the one area of health care where people are often treated against their will, with the justification that it is in their own interest. This raises significant ethical questions and... -
De-Medicalizing Misery II: Society, Politics and the Mental Health Industry by Joanna Moncrieff 9781137304650
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £46.28This book extends the critical scope of the previous volume, De-Medicalizing Misery, into a wider social and political context, developing the critique of the psychiatrization of Western society. It... -
Experiencing Psychiatry: Users' Views of Services by Anne Rogers 9780333452592
Booksplease Price: £44.31Accessible, entertaining and ultimately optimistic, this book deserves to become a core text for planners, managers and all those working in the field' - Cathy Pelikan. How do psychiatric patients... -
Vulnerable Bodies: New Directions in Disability Studies by Floris Tomasini 9780230299832
Booksplease Price: £46.28This book offers new direction in disability studies, by integrating the medical and social model of disability. The first aim is to provide an integral approach to thinking about impairment and... -
Madness, Distress and the Politics of Disablement by 9781447314578
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £70.10This book explores the challenges of applying disability theory and policy, including the social model of disability, to madness and distress. It brings together leading scholars and activists from... -
Madness, Distress and the Politics of Disablement by 9781447314585
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £27.04This book explores the challenges of applying disability theory and policy, including the social model of disability, to madness and distress. It brings together leading scholars and activists from... -
Living with Health Inequalities: Upstream–Downstream Connections by Anne Rogers 9780367458379
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69This book explores how people encounter, understand, live with and respond to health risks associated with social, economic and political inequality. Complementing a traditional public health... -
Critical Issues in Mental Health by Robert Tummey 9780230009059
Booksplease Price: £41.36This thought provoking text explores some of the most contentious issues in mental health today. Written by top authors in the field, each chapter explores a key subject area which is often ignored... -
Mental Health Policy in Britain by Anne Rogers 9780333947937
Booksplease Price: £43.76The second edition of this acclaimed book offers a critical analysis of the transition from institutional to community care for people with mental health problems. Despite the almost complete... -
Social Work and Mental Health by Kate Karban 9780745646114
Booksplease Price: £28.57Social Work and Mental Health offers a fresh approach to addressing mental health issues, emphasizing the relevance of mental health for all social workers, not just those in specialist mental health... -
Social Justice in Action: Models for Campus and Community Neal A. Lester 9781603296588
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £33.60Essays and reflections to spark work toward changeAddressing both veterans of justice work and novices seeking points of entry, the essays in this volume showcase practical approaches to diversity,... -
Social Work and Mental Health Kate Karban (Leeds Metropolitan University) 9780745646107
Booksplease Price: £56.43Social Work and Mental Health offers a fresh approach to addressing mental health issues across all aspects of social work practice, emphasising the relevance of mental health for all social workers,... -
Social Justice in Action: Models for Campus and Community Neal A. Lester 9781603296571
RRP: £96.00Booksplease Price: £92.03Essays and reflections to spark work toward changeAddressing both veterans of justice work and novices seeking points of entry, the essays in this volume showcase practical approaches to diversity,... -
Improving Mental Health through Social Support: Building Positive and Empowering Relationships by Jonathan Leach
Booksplease Price: £28.51Social support is the everyday assistance offered by family, friends, neighbours and colleagues, as well as the foundations of support in a range of non-clinical settings, and plays a vital role in a... -
Happy Pills in America: From Miltown to Prozac David Herzberg (University at Buffalo) 9780801898143
Booksplease Price: £30.55Valium. Paxil. Prozac. Prescribed by the millions each year, these medications have been hailed as wonder drugs and vilified as numbing and addictive crutches. Where did this "blockbuster drug"...