The romance of American psychology : political culture in the age of experts / Ellen Herman.

Author/creator Herman, Ellen
Format Book
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press, ©1995.
Descriptionxiii, 406 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents In the name of enlightenment -- War on the enemy mind -- The dilemmas of democratic morale -- Nervous in the service -- The career of Cold War psychology -- Project Camelot and its aftermath -- The damaging psychology of race -- The Kerner Commission and the experts -- The growth industry -- The curious courship of psychology and women's liberation -- Toward a larger jurisdiction for psychology.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 94026930
ISBN0520085981 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks BF108.U5 H47 1995 ✔ Available Place Hold