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The Deviant Imagination

Psychiatry, Social Work and Social Change

  • Textbook
  • © 1975

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Authors:
  1. Geoffrey Pearson

    1. University College, Cardiff, UK

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. The Smell of Theory

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Introduction: Traditional Images of the Misfit

      • Geoffrey Pearson
      Pages 3-14

    3. Medicine De-Frocked

      • Geoffrey Pearson
      Pages 15-48

    4. The Misfit Sociologies: Scholarship, Commitment and Deviance-Control

      • Geoffrey Pearson
      Pages 49-78

    5. ‘The Great Refusal’: The Personal and the Political

      • Geoffrey Pearson
      Pages 79-120

  3. The Ideology of Welfare

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 121-125
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    2. The Ambiguous Politics of Social Work

      • Geoffrey Pearson
      Pages 126-142

    3. The Historical Object of Deviance: King Mob

      • Geoffrey Pearson
      Pages 143-176

    4. Sociological Pastoral

      • Geoffrey Pearson
      Pages 177-201

    5. Conclusion: Scientific, Moral and Political Discourse

      • Geoffrey Pearson
      Pages 202-209

  4. Back Matter

    Pages 211-258
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  • University College, Cardiff, UK

    Geoffrey Pearson

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