Bipolar expeditions : mania and depression in American culture
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- ISBN: 0691004234 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780691004235 (alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
xxiv, 370 p. : ill ; 25 cm.
print - Publisher: Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2007.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-362) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Preface : ethnographic ways and means -- Introduction : manic depression in America -- Pt. 1. Manic depression as experience -- Ch. 1. Personhood and emotion -- Ch. 2. Performing the "rationality" of "irrationality" -- Ch. 3. Managing mania and depression -- Ch. 4. I now pronounce you manic depressive -- Ch. 5. Inside the diagnosis -- Ch. 6. Pharmaceutical personalities -- Pt. 2. Mania as a resource -- Ch. 7. Taking the measure of moods and motivations -- Ch. 8. Revaluing mania -- Ch. 9. Manic markets -- Conclusion : the bipolar condition. |
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Subject: | Anthropology, Cultural -- United States Manic-depressive illness -- Social aspects -- United States Bipolar Disorder -- United States Medical anthropology -- United States |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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VIU Library - Nanaimo Campus | RC 516 M382 2007 (Text) | M011317981 | STACKS | Volume hold | Checked out | 2024-08-15 11:59pm |