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Modernity (1890–2014): A Journey through Time, Part Two

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Psychiatry and the Business of Madness
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In Chapter Two we witnessed the beginnings of professionalization (e.g., the formation of professional bodies; the standardization of education; the privileging of medical terminology). In this chapter, as we step into the modernity, we are faced with rampant professionalization and all that it entails.

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Burstow, B. (2015). Modernity (1890–2014): A Journey through Time, Part Two. In: Psychiatry and the Business of Madness. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137503855_3

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