Combining a scholar's care and thoroughness with searing personal insight, Karp brings the private experience of depression into sharp relief, drawing on a remarkable series of intimate interviews with 50 depressed men and women. This important book pierces through the terrifying isolation of depression to uncover the connections linking the depressed as they undertake their personal journeys.
Combining a scholar's care and thoroughness with searing personal insight, Karp brings the private experience of depression into sharp relief, drawing on a remarkable series of intimate interviews with 50 depressed men and women. This important book pierces through the terrifying isolation of depression to uncover the connections linking the depressed as they undertake their personal journeys.
David A. Karp is Professor of Sociology at Boston College. His earlier books on cities, everyday life, and aging reflect his enduring interest in how people invest their daily worlds with meaning.
Inhaltsangabe
1.: Living With Depressions 2.: The Dialects of Depression 3.: Illness and Identity 4.: The Meanings of Medication 5.: Coping and Adapting 6.: Family and Friends 7.: Sickness, Self, and Society 8.: Sociology, Spirituality, and Suffering Appendix: Thinking About Sampling
1.: Living With Depressions 2.: The Dialects of Depression 3.: Illness and Identity 4.: The Meanings of Medication 5.: Coping and Adapting 6.: Family and Friends 7.: Sickness, Self, and Society 8.: Sociology, Spirituality, and Suffering Appendix: Thinking About Sampling
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