The Political Self: Understanding the Social Context for Mental Illness
Book Details
- Publisher : Routledge
- Published : 2016
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 294
- Category :
Culture and Psychoanalysis - Category 2 :
Psychotherapy and Politics - Catalogue No : 38036
- ISBN 13 : 9781782204091
- ISBN 10 : 1782204091
About the Editor(s)
Rod Tweedy is the editor for Karnac Books and the author of The God of the Left Hemisphere: Blake, Bolte Taylor and the Myth of Creation, a study of William Blake’s works in the light of contemporary neuroscience. He has written a number of articles on the relationship between analysis and creativity, bihemispheric lateralization, Romanticism and popular culture, and the social and environmental contexts for individual distress. He is an active supporter of Veterans for Peace UK and the user-led mental health organisation, Mental Fight Club.