Argentina on the couch : psychiatry, state, and society, 1880 to the present
- Title
- Argentina on the couch : psychiatry, state, and society, 1880 to the present / edited by Mariano Plotkin.
- Published by
- Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2003], ©2003.
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- Description
- xi, 287 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
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- Diálogos
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- Diálogos (Albuquerque, N.M.)
- Subject
- Contents
- Introduction / Mariano Plotkin -- Pt. I. Degeneration, Gender, and the Construction of a Psychiatric Discourse -- Ch. 1. The Argentine Hysteric: A Turn-of-the-Century Psychiatric Type / Julia E. Rodriguez -- Ch. 2. Sexual Aberration, Degeneration, and Psychiatry in Late-Nineteenth-Century Buenos Aires / Kristin Ruggiero -- Pt. II. Psychiatric Hospitals, Prisons, and the State -- Ch. 3. Law, Medicine, and Confinement to Public Psychiatric Hospitals in Twentieth-Century Argentina / Jonathan D. Ablard -- Ch. 4. Psychiatrists, Criminals, and Bureaucrats: The Production of Scientific Biographies in the Argentine Penitentiary System (1907-1945) / Lila Caimari -- Pt. III. Argentines on the Couch -- Ch. 5. From the Psychiatric Hospital to the Street: Enrique Pichon Riviere and the Diffusion of Psychoanalysis in Argentina / Hugo Vezzetti -- Ch. 6. Psychiatrists and the Reception of Psychoanalysis, 1910s-1970s / Mariano Plotkin --
- Epilogue: Mental Health and the Argentine Crisis / Mariano Plotkin.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-275) and index.