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Witches, Midwives, and Nurses (2nd Ed.) - with a New Introduction by the Authors

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First published in 1973, this is an essential work on the corruption of the medical establishment and its historic roots in witch hunts. In this new edition, Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English have written an entirely new chapter that delves into the current fascination with and controversies about witches, exposing fears and fantasies. They build on their classic exposé of the demonisation of women healers and the political and economic monopolisation of medicine, bringing it up to date with today's changing attitudes to these issues.

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Witches, Midwives, and Nurses (2nd Ed.) - with a New Introduction by the Authors, Barbara Ehrenreich, Deirdre English

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2010
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Titolo
Witches, Midwives, and Nurses (2nd Ed.) - with a New Introduction by the Authors
Lingua
Inglese
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
112
ISBN10
1558616616
ISBN13
9781558616615
Serie
Descrizione
First published in 1973, this is an essential work on the corruption of the medical establishment and its historic roots in witch hunts. In this new edition, Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English have written an entirely new chapter that delves into the current fascination with and controversies about witches, exposing fears and fantasies. They build on their classic exposé of the demonisation of women healers and the political and economic monopolisation of medicine, bringing it up to date with today's changing attitudes to these issues.