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Twilight of American Sanity
Taschenbuch von Allen Frances
Sprache: Englisch

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?One of the world's most prominent psychiatrists? (The Atlantic), Allen Frances, MD?past leader of the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders?delivers an unprecedented critique of modern American society's slide away from sanity and offers an urgently needed prescription for restoring our collective health and protecting our fragile democracy. Twilight of American Sanity authoritatively situates the rise of Donald Trump within the context of a nation increasingly gripped by delusion and blind to challenges posed by inequality, technological displacement, global warming, resource degradation, and overpopulation?threats that could doom future generations. ?Blaming Trump for all our troubles,? Frances writes, ?misses the deeper, underlying societal sickness that made possible his unlikely ascent.?

?One of the world's most prominent psychiatrists? (The Atlantic), Allen Frances, MD?past leader of the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders?delivers an unprecedented critique of modern American society's slide away from sanity and offers an urgently needed prescription for restoring our collective health and protecting our fragile democracy. Twilight of American Sanity authoritatively situates the rise of Donald Trump within the context of a nation increasingly gripped by delusion and blind to challenges posed by inequality, technological displacement, global warming, resource degradation, and overpopulation?threats that could doom future generations. ?Blaming Trump for all our troubles,? Frances writes, ?misses the deeper, underlying societal sickness that made possible his unlikely ascent.?

Über den Autor

Allen Frances, MD, is professor emeritus and former chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science at Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. Frances was the chairman of the DSM-IV Task Force and a member of the leadership group for DSM-III and DSM-III-R. He is the author of the award-winning international bestseller Saving Normal and the reference work Essentials of Psychiatric Diagnosis. He lives in San Diego, California.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 326 S.
ISBN-13: 9780062394514
ISBN-10: 0062394517
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Frances, Allen
Hersteller: William Morrow & Company
Maße: 203 x 133 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Allen Frances
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.08.2022
Gewicht: 0,424 kg
Artikel-ID: 110861750
Über den Autor

Allen Frances, MD, is professor emeritus and former chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science at Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. Frances was the chairman of the DSM-IV Task Force and a member of the leadership group for DSM-III and DSM-III-R. He is the author of the award-winning international bestseller Saving Normal and the reference work Essentials of Psychiatric Diagnosis. He lives in San Diego, California.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 326 S.
ISBN-13: 9780062394514
ISBN-10: 0062394517
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Frances, Allen
Hersteller: William Morrow & Company
Maße: 203 x 133 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Allen Frances
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.08.2022
Gewicht: 0,424 kg
Artikel-ID: 110861750
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