On the Self: Discourses of Mental Health and Education
Julie Allan is Professor of Equity and Inclusion at the University of Birmingham, UK where she was formerly Head of the School of Education. Julie’s research focuses on inclusion, disability studies and children’s rights and encompasses both empirical and theoretical work. She has been an expert adv...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2022, 2022
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2022 |
| Series: | The Language of Mental Health
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. Introduction: the psy-self.-Part one: Tell me my self
- Chapter 2. Making strange the history of psychological discourses of the self in education
- Chapter 3. Schooling the (achieving) self
- Chapter 4. Mental disorder in school and the damaged self
- Chapter 5. Wellbeing and happiness
- Part two: Counter-narratives of the self
- Chapter 6. The pleasure(s) of the self
- Chapter 7. The capable self
- Chapter 8. Re-presenting the self
- Chapter 9. Politicising the self
- Chapter 10. Performing the self: counter-narratives in everyday life