Symposium, dialectics in the discourse of law and psychiatry
Subtitle: University of Wisconsin, Madison, May 23-24, 1980
By: David N. Weisstub, editor-in-chief and Leonard V. Kaplan, special symposium editor.
Contributors: Weisstub, David N., 1944-; Kaplan, Leonard V.
Publisher: Pergamon Press
Published: 1981
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 347
Subjects: Law -- Congresses.; Psychiatry -- Congresses.; Insanity -- Jurisprudence -- Congresses.
Other titles: Dialectics in the discourse of law and psychiatry.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Published also as v. 3, no. 3 of the International journal of law and psychology.
Table of contents: title: Moderate and radical dialects / Ivan B. Soll; title: Psychiatry and the political question / David N. Weisstub; title: Law and psychiatry as political symbolism / Murray Edelman; title: Psychiatry, law, and the reproduction of capitalist ideology / Lauren Langman; title: The adaptive point of view in psychoanalytic metapsychology / Frank Summers; title: Agent and patient in psychiatry / Stephen Toulmin; title: The dialectics of rationality / Marx W. Wartofsky; title: Abuse in American mental hospitals in historical perspective / Gerald N. Grob; title: Public funding for partially hospitalized drug and alcohol abusers / Vincent J. Rinella, Jr.; title: Health planning and resources development amendments of 1979 / Nelson A. Soltman; title: Law, trial judges, and the psychiatric witness / Walter J. Dickey, Frank J. Remington, David Schultz; title: Some research and policy implications of "Dialectics in the discourse of law and psychiatry" / David B. Wexler.