Phenomenology, Language and the Social Sciences

Summary

This book looks at phenomenology and conceptual analysis which have been influential in sociology and psychology. It discusses humanistic psychiatry and sociological approaches to the specific area of mental illness, which counter the ultimately reductionist implications of Freudian psycho-analytic theory. Originally published in 1973.

Product details

• Authors: Maurice Roche, Maurice (Sheffield University Roche, Roche Maurice
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.08.2013
• EAN: 9780415703024
• ISBN: 978-0-415-70302-4
• No. of pages: 378
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Phenomenology
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Sociology, Philosophy of Language, PHILOSOPHY / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Phenomenology, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Phenomenology & Existentialism, Phenomenology and Existentialism