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The manufacture of madness

A comparative study of the Inquisition and the mental health movement

Bibliographic Data

ID24200186
AuthorsThomas Stephen Szasz, Thomas Szasz
Year1970
Pages383
Publication date1970-01-01
Open AccessNo
TypeBOOK
VenueThe manufacture of madness (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherHarper & Row (PUBLISHER)
Open LibraryOL5753957M
LanguageEN
Citations received86

Intends to show that the belief in mental illness and the social actions to which it leads have the same moral implications and political consequences as had the belief in witchcraft and the social actions to which it led.

44.91 psychiatry, psychopathology · Antipsychiatry · crimes against · History · Iatrogenic Disease · Inquisition · Maladies mentales · Mental Disorders · Mental Health · Mental Health Services · Mental Illness · military policy · Political aspects · Political aspects of Psychiatry · Psychiatric hospitals · Psychiatrie · Psychiatry · Public policy · Social control · Social psychology · Soviet Union. Voenno-Morskoĭ Flot · Spain · Witchcraft and mental health · Witches

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Unique citing works86
Citations per year1,65
Citation span1974 - 2025 (52)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 77
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