Burt elisabeth v (1 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover 1st english edition (1978) translated by Elisabeth V. Burt. Near Fine or Very Good+ condition with a VG dust jacket. The covers are in great shape though the spine ends are lightly indented. The binding is square and tight. Small abrasions to the front end papers. The interior pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has light edge wear and tear. The book will be carefully packaged for shipment for protection from the elements. USPS electronic tracking number issued free of charge. Paradox and Counterparadox introduces the English-speaking public to the first results of a research plan drawn up by the Milan Center for Family Studies at the end of 1971 and put into practice at the beginning of 1972. The book reports the therapeutic work carried out by the authors with fifteen families, five with children presenting serious psychotic disturbances, and ten with young adults diagnosed as schizophrenics in acute phase. Though accepting the Bleulerian term schizophrenia, by now in general use, the authors have used it to indicate not the sickness of an individual-as in the traditional medical model-but a peculiar pattern of communication inseparable from the other patterns of communication observable in the natural group (in this case, the family) in which it manifests itself.…