Making Sense of Self-Harm: The Cultural Meaning and Social Context of Nonsuicidal Self-Injury - Hardcover
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Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9781137470584ISBN-10:1137470585UPC:9781137470584Book Category:Psychology, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Clinical Psychology, Psychopathology, Gender StudiesSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.44Product ID:SCK5NF4DTE
Making Sense of Self-Harm provides an alternative approach to understanding nonsuicidal self-injury; using Cultural Sociology to analyse it more as a practice than an illness and exploring it as a powerful cultural idiom of personal distress and social estrangement that is peculiarly resonant with the symbolic life of late-modern society.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9781137470584ISBN-10:1137470585UPC:9781137470584Book Category:Psychology, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Clinical Psychology, Psychopathology, Gender StudiesSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.44Product ID:SCK5NF4DTE
Peter Steggals is Visiting Researcher in Medical Sociology at Newcastle University, UK. He has previously worked with self-harming prisoners as part of a Forensic Psychology unit in Her Majesty's Prison Service.
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
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2015 Edition
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