The manufacture of madness: A comparative study of the inquisition and the mental health movement

Author(s) : Thomas Szasz

The manufacture of madness: A comparative study of the inquisition and the mental health movement

Book Details

  • Publisher : Syracuse U.P.
  • Published : 1997
  • Category :
    Clinical Psychology
  • Catalogue No : 4958
  • ISBN 13 : 9780815604617
  • ISBN 10 : 0815604610

About the Author(s)

Thomas Szasz is professor emeritus of psychiatry at the State University of New York Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York. His books include Law, Liberty, and Psychiatry, The Manufacture of Madness, Ideology and Insanity, Ceremonial Chemistry, The Myth of Psychotherapy, Psychiatry, and The Medicalization of Everyday Life.

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