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The Pathological family : Postwar America and the rise of family therapy / Deborah Weinstein.

By: Publication details: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013.Description: xiii, 262 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780801451416 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780801478215 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.89/156 23
LOC classification:
  • RC488.5 .W45 2013
Contents:
Introduction : the power of the family -- Personality factories -- "Systems everywhere" : schizophrenia, cybernetics, and the double bind -- The culture concept at work -- Observational practices and natural habitats -- Visions of family life.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-251) and index.

Introduction : the power of the family -- Personality factories -- "Systems everywhere" : schizophrenia, cybernetics, and the double bind -- The culture concept at work -- Observational practices and natural habitats -- Visions of family life.

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