“…First published in 1841, Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds is often cited as the best book ever written about market psychology. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 The Duchy of Nassau and the Eberbach Asylum -- State-building and the Origins of the Asylum -- Asylum Administration -- Anthropological Psychiatry and Moral Treatment -- Economic Crisis and the Social World of the Patients -- Part I: RELIGION -- 2 Religious Madness in the Vormärz: Culture, Politics, and the Professionalization of Psychiatry -- Bourgeois Culture -- The Politics of Religion -- The Professionalization of Psychiatry -- 3 Religious Madness and the Formation of Patients -- Mental Trauma and the Supernatural -- The Medicalization of Religious Madness -- State and Asylum -- Reshaping the Self -- Instilling Conscience -- Part II: SEXUALITY AND GENDER -- 4 Medical Representations of Sexual Madness: Nymphomania and Masturbatory Insanity -- Nymphomania -- Male Masturbation -- Gendered Models of Sexual Pathology -- Public versus Private Symptoms -- Aggression versus Passivity -- The Gendering of Brunonianism -- Repression and the Production of Desire -- The Construction of Femininity and Masculinity -- 5 Doctors and Patients: The Practice(s) of Nymphomania -- Social Class and Illness -- Power and Resistance: The Doctor-Patient Relationship -- The Formation of "Sexuality" -- 6 Women, Sex, and Rural Life -- Rural Sex Norms and "Man-Craziness" -- Medicine and Community in the Making of a Nymphomaniac -- Man-Craziness: Personal and Social Narratives of Sex -- Marital Strife and the Language of Accusation -- Single Women and the Language of Desire -- Part III: DELINQUENCY AND CRIMINALITY -- 7 Masturbatory Insanity and Delinquency -- The Case of Johann A. -- Institutions and Lower-Class Masturbators -- Families, Experts, and Middle-Class Masturbators -- 8 Jews and the Criminalization of Madness -- Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J.…”

“…Extraordinary popular delusions and the madness of crowds…”

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“…The book offers compelling stories for the general reader and teaching tales for students and mental health practitioners who want to work in the realm of madness. These clinical cases demonstrate the efficacy of an intensive psychotherapy of schizophrenia and delusional states, combined with the judicious use of antipsychotics. …”

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