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The Origins of Unhappiness : A New Understanding of Personal Distress.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2015Copyright date: ©1993Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (250 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781782413943
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Origins of UnhappinessDDC classification:
  • 616.852
LOC classification:
  • RC537 .S585 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Introduction -- 1 Psychology and Distress - The Story So Far -- 2 'When I Was Little' - The Experience of Power -- 3 Bodies and Worlds - The Field of Power -- 4 Case Study: The 1980s -- 5 Help -- 6 A Rational Faith -- Appendix -- Index.
Summary: It is the main argument of this book that emotional and psychological distress is often brought about through the operation of social-environmental powers which have their origin at a considerable distance from those ultimately subjected to them.
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Introduction -- 1 Psychology and Distress - The Story So Far -- 2 'When I Was Little' - The Experience of Power -- 3 Bodies and Worlds - The Field of Power -- 4 Case Study: The 1980s -- 5 Help -- 6 A Rational Faith -- Appendix -- Index.

It is the main argument of this book that emotional and psychological distress is often brought about through the operation of social-environmental powers which have their origin at a considerable distance from those ultimately subjected to them.

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