Cruel compassion
Subtitle: psychiatric control of society's unwanted
By: Thomas Szasz.
Edition: 1st Syracuse University Press ed.
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Syracuse, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
Subjects: Involuntary treatment -- Moral and ethical aspects.; People with social disabilities -- Mental health services.; Psychiatric ethics.; Paternalism -- Moral and ethical aspects.; Social control.; Antipsychiatry.; Mental Disorders.; Social Control, Formal.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-252) and indexes.
Originally published: New York : Wiley, c1994.