Sedated : how modern capitalism created our mental health crisis / James Davies.
Publisher: London : Atlantic Books, 2022Description: 389 pages : illustrations (black and white).Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781786499868; 9781786499875.Subject(s): Mental illness -- Great Britain


Contents:
I. The new opium -- An economic prelude -- The new culture of proliferating debt and drugs -- The new dissatisfactions of modern work -- The new back-to-work psychological therapies -- The new causes of unemployment -- Education and the rise of new managerialism -- II. How we got here -- Deregulating the so-called chemical cure -- Materialism no more -- Dehumanising productivity -- You only have yourself to blame -- The social determinants of distress.
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Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 362.20941 DAV (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 019706 |
I. The new opium -- An economic prelude -- The new culture of proliferating debt and drugs -- The new dissatisfactions of modern work -- The new back-to-work psychological therapies -- The new causes of unemployment -- Education and the rise of new managerialism -- II. How we got here -- Deregulating the so-called chemical cure -- Materialism no more -- Dehumanising productivity -- You only have yourself to blame -- The social determinants of distress.