Davies, James
Sedated: How Modern Capitalism Created our Mental Health Crisis
- ISBN 13:
- 9781786499875
- author:
- Davies, James
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Atlantic Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.8 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Anthropology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Sedated: How Modern Capitalism Created Our Mental Health Crisis A provocative and thought-provoking examination of the relationship between modern capitalism and mental health, this book challenges the conventional understanding of mental illness in Western society. James Davies presents a compelling argument that the way we think about and treat mental health is deeply intertwined with the economic systems that shape our lives. Davies' analysis sheds light on the ways in which capitalist ideologies can contribute to the erosion of mental well-being, and explores the consequences of this for individuals and society as a whole. This book is a timely and important contribution to the ongoing conversation about mental health and its relationship to economic systems. By examining the intersections between capitalism, mental health, and social policy, Davies offers a fresh perspective on a complex and multifaceted issue.
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