Ethan's dad used to occupy the office next to mine. On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 10:43 AM, Jim Devine <[email protected]> wrote: > pen-pals might be interested in Ethan Watters' book, _Crazy Like Us: > The Globalization of the American Psyche_. > > What he describes might be called "DSM imperialism," in which U.S. > visions of the nature of mental health and illness (represented by the > American Psychiatric Association's _Diagnostic and Statistical > Manual_) are exported and imposed on the rest of the world. > -- > Jim Devine / "In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to > be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But > in poetry, it's the exact opposite." -- Paul Dirac > _______________________________________________ > pen-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
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