The Myth of Autism: Medicalising Men's and Boys' Social and Emotional Competence

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Brand: Macmillan International Higher Education

ISBN: 9780230545267

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In this groundbreaking book, the authors dispute the concept of autism and explore the cultural and political reasons why the number of those diagnosed with it has increased over the years. This is a must-read for students studying autism and related disorders as well as practitioners working in the mental health services.

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Brand Macmillan International Higher Education

Reference 66148

EAN13 9780230545267

ISBN 9780230545267

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Publication date: 2010
Issue number: 1
Cover: paperback
Pages count: 344
Dimensions (mm): 138.00 x 216.00
Weight (g): 433

PART ONE:: INTRODUCTION.- Introduction.- The Missing Voices:: Our Case Histories.- PART TWO:: AUTISM THE HISTORIAL AND CULTURAL CONTEXT.- The History of Autism.- Cult of Child Development.- PART THREE:: AUTISM THE SCIENCE.- Biological Evidence.- Classification.- The Problem of Heterogeneity.- Treatment.- PART FOUR:: AUTISM POLITICS AND SOCIETY.- Gender.- Culture and Socialization.- The New Eugenics.

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